Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Index Rebalance

Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals / Index Rebalance

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<li>We see 21 potential and close adds and 34 potential and close deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index in September. Some of the stocks are close on market cap/liquidity.</li>
<li>There have been some big listings in the last couple of months and those stocks should be added to the index in September. That increases the number of potential deletions.</li>
<li>There are stocks that have a very high percentage of holdings via Stock Connect and there could be some unwinding prior to the stocks becoming Sell-only.</li>
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We see 21 potential and close adds and 34 potential and close deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index in September. Some of the stocks are close on market cap/liquidity.
There have been some big listings in the last couple of months and those stocks should be added to the index in September. That increases the number of potential deletions.
There are stocks that have a very high percentage of holdings via Stock Connect and there could be some unwinding prior to the stocks becoming Sell-only.


HSCI Index Rebalance Preview and Stock Connect: Potential Changes in September 2025

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hainan-drinda-automotive-trim" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29412:1" rel="noopener">Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH)</a> (HDNET) raised around US$180m via its A/H listing.</li>
<li>HDNET is a specialized manufacturer of PV cells which are used in making PV modules.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics, in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.</li>
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Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH) (HDNET) raised around US$180m via its A/H listing.
HDNET is a specialized manufacturer of PV cells which are used in making PV modules.
We have looked at the company’s past performance and other deal dynamics, in our earlier notes. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.


Hainan Drinda New Energy (A/H IPO) Trading - Tepid Demand, No Over-Allotment

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hainan-drinda-automotive-trim" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29412:1" rel="noopener">Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH)</a> plans to raise up to US$234m via its A/H listing.</li>
<li>HDNET is a specialized manufacturer of PV cells which are used in making PV modules.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the company’s recent performance and other deal dynamics, as well as valuations.</li>
</ul>



Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH) plans to raise up to US$234m via its A/H listing.
HDNET is a specialized manufacturer of PV cells which are used in making PV modules.
In this note, we look at the company’s recent performance and other deal dynamics, as well as valuations.


Hainan Drinda New Energy (A/H IPO) - Business Was Acquired for 1/3rd the Price, Three Years Ago

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/duality-biotherapeutics-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43878:1" rel="noopener">Duality Biotherapeutics </a>delivered a strong listing, while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jiangsu-zenergy-battery-technologies" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43855:1" rel="noopener">Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies</a> was still holding on to its deal price.</li>
<li>On the placements front, we looked at number of upcoming lockup expiries.</li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, Duality Biotherapeutics delivered a strong listing, while Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies was still holding on to its deal price.
On the placements front, we looked at number of upcoming lockup expiries.


ECM Weekly (22 Apr 2025) - Suzuki, Zenergy, Chagee, Duality, Manycore, Horizon, Giant Bio, TV Asahi

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.</li>
<li>On the IPO front, we looked at the possible A/H premium for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jiangsu-hengrui-medicine-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14128:1" rel="noopener">Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine (600276 CH)</a>, along with two live deals in Hong Kong . </li>
<li>On the placements front, only <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/suzuki-motor-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:732:1" rel="noopener">Suzuki Motor (7269 JP)</a>'s shareholders were brave enough to launch a placement in the turbulent markets. </li>
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Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.
On the IPO front, we looked at the possible A/H premium for Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine (600276 CH), along with two live deals in Hong Kong . 
On the placements front, only Suzuki Motor (7269 JP)'s shareholders were brave enough to launch a placement in the turbulent markets. 


ECM Weekly (14 Apr 2025) - Suzuki, EBOS, Hengrui Pharma, Zenergy, Chagee, LG India, Huge Dental

China

Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group Co., Ltd. develops, manufactures, and distributes new energy lithium ion power batteries and energy storage batteries. The Company produces standardized battery cells, platformed battery packs, modules, battery clusters, and others. Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group supplies its products in electric vehicles.

Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group (3677 HK)

Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group

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Jiangsu Zenergy Battery Technologies Group (3677 HK)

HSCI Index Rebalance Preview and Stock Connect: Potential Changes in September 2025

There could be 55 changes for the HSCI in September. That could result in 46 changes to the Southbound Stock Connect list and also have...

Brian Freitas

Hainan Drinda New Energy (A/H IPO) Trading - Tepid Demand, No Over-Allotment

Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH) (HDNET) raised around US$180m via its A/H listing. In this note, we talk about the trading dynamics.

Sumeet Singh

Hainan Drinda New Energy (A/H IPO) - Business Was Acquired for 1/3rd the Price, Three Years Ago

Hainan Drinda Automotive Trim (002865 CH) plans to raise up to US$234m via its A/H listing. In this note, we look at the past performance and talk...

Sumeet Singh

ECM Weekly (22 Apr 2025) - Suzuki, Zenergy, Chagee, Duality, Manycore, Horizon, Giant Bio, TV Asahi

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

ECM Weekly (14 Apr 2025) - Suzuki, EBOS, Hengrui Pharma, Zenergy, Chagee, LG India, Huge Dental

Aequitas Research's weekly update on the IPOs, placements, lockup expiry and other ECM linked events that were covered by the team over the past week.

Sumeet Singh

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