Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 17th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Ntes, Iluvatar Corex, Gigadevice, Kingboard Laminates, Tencent, Sinopec, Hua Hong Semi.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 17th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Ntes, Iluvatar Corex, Gigadevice, Kingboard Laminates, Tencent, Sinopec, Hua Hong Semi.


HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 17th): Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Ntes, Iluvatar Corex, Gigadevice

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jul 3rd.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Tencent, Kingboard Laminates, Hua Hong Semi, Alibaba, Ntes, Kingboard, Midea, Meituan, Biren Tech.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jul 3rd.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in Tencent, Kingboard Laminates, Hua Hong Semi, Alibaba, Ntes, Kingboard, Midea, Meituan, Biren Tech.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Tencent, Kingboard Laminates, Hua Hong Semi, Alibaba, Ntes, Kingboard

<ul>
<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 10th.</li>
<li>The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.</li>
<li>We highlight flows for Tencent, Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Kingboard Laminates, Smic, Yangtze Optical Fibre And-H, Hua Hong Semi, Ntes, Kingboard, Biren Tech.</li>
</ul>


We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of July 10th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for Tencent, Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Kingboard Laminates, Smic, Yangtze Optical Fibre And-H, Hua Hong Semi, Ntes, Kingboard, Biren Tech.


HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 10th): Tencent, Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Kingboard Laminates, Smic

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

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<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/knowledge-atlas-technology-joint-stock-company-limited-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44500:1" rel="noopener">Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK)</a> (Zhipu) is looking to raise around US$4.3bn via a primary placement.</li>
<li>Zhipu is one of the leading players in China’s domestic LLM space. Its IPO linked lockup had recently expired.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.</li>
</ul>



Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK) (Zhipu) is looking to raise around US$4.3bn via a primary placement.
Zhipu is one of the leading players in China’s domestic LLM space. Its IPO linked lockup had recently expired.
In this note, we will talk about the placement and run the deal through our ECM framework.


Aequitas: Zhipu Placement - Well Flagged US$4.3bn Raising, but Not Cheap by Any Measure

<ul>
<li>
<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/knowledge-atlas-technology-joint-stock-company-limited-class-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:44500:1" rel="noopener">Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK)</a> (Zhipu) raised around US$640m in its Hong Kong IPO in January 2026. The lockup on its cornerstone investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>Zhipu is one of the leading players in China’s domestic LLM space. As per media reports, the company could look to undertake an H-share offering as well.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
</ul>



Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK) (Zhipu) raised around US$640m in its Hong Kong IPO in January 2026. The lockup on its cornerstone investors is set to expire soon.
Zhipu is one of the leading players in China’s domestic LLM space. As per media reports, the company could look to undertake an H-share offering as well.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Aequitas: Zhipu Lockup Expiry - US$7bn Release After 19x Gains, US$1bn+ H-Share Offering

Hong Kong

Kingboard Laminates Holdings Limited is a vertically-integrated electronics materials manufacturer, specializing in the production of glass epoxy and paper laminates. The company also produces upstream component materials like copper foils, glass yarns, and epoxy resins, and has diversified interests in properties, chemicals, and hotel services. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Sha Tin, Hong Kong.

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Kingboard Laminates (1888 HK)

HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 17th): Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Ntes, Iluvatar Corex, Gigadevice

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Knowledge Atlas (2513 HK), Alibaba (9988 HK), Ntes (9999...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: Tencent, Kingboard Laminates, Hua Hong Semi, Alibaba, Ntes, Kingboard

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jul 3rd and highlight short interest changes in Tencent (700 HK), Kingboard...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 10th): Tencent, Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Kingboard Laminates, Smic

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Tencent (700 HK), Knowledge Atlas (2513 HK), Alibaba...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Aequitas: Zhipu Placement - Well Flagged US$4.3bn Raising, but Not Cheap by Any Measure

Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK) (Zhipu) is looking to raise around US$4.3bn via a primary placement. In this note, we talk about the deal...

Sumeet Singh

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HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 17th): Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Ntes, Iluvatar Corex, Gigadevice

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Knowledge Atlas (2513 HK), Alibaba (9988 HK), Ntes (9999...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: Tencent, Kingboard Laminates, Hua Hong Semi, Alibaba, Ntes, Kingboard

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Jul 3rd and highlight short interest changes in Tencent (700 HK), Kingboard...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Connect Flows Weekly (Jul 10th): Tencent, Knowledge Atlas, Alibaba, Kingboard Laminates, Smic

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Tencent (700 HK), Knowledge Atlas (2513 HK), Alibaba...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Aequitas: Zhipu Placement - Well Flagged US$4.3bn Raising, but Not Cheap by Any Measure

Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK) (Zhipu) is looking to raise around US$4.3bn via a primary placement. In this note, we talk about the deal...

Sumeet Singh

Aequitas: Zhipu Lockup Expiry - US$7bn Release After 19x Gains, US$1bn+ H-Share Offering

Knowledge Atlas Technology (2513 HK) is now looking to raise around US$4.3bn via a primary placement. We had covered its lockup release and...

Sumeet Singh