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

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Index Rebalance

The Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSIL) announced the results of its review of the Hang Seng Family of Indexes post market close on 21 May. The constituent changes will be effective after the close of trading on 4 June.For the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-tech-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31367:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTECH INDEX)</a>, there are 2 inclusions and 3 exclusions. This brings the number of index constituents back down to 30.The inclusions are Autohome (2518 HK) and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bilibili-inc-83a27302-cd7d-4e6a-a1de-bcf93eb022c3" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32215:1" rel="noopener">Bilibili Inc (9626 HK)</a> while the deletions are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zte-corp-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6922:1" rel="noopener">ZTE Corp H (763 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fit-hon-teng-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22868:1" rel="noopener">Fit Hon Teng (6088 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/archosaur-games" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28948:1" rel="noopener">Archosaur Games (9990 HK)</a>.The inclusion of Autohome (2518 HK) is a surprise and so is the corresponding deletion of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fit-hon-teng-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22868:1" rel="noopener">Fit Hon Teng (6088 HK)</a>. With a large impact on both names, these are the ones to watch for. One-way turnover is estimated at 5.61% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$1.41bn.There are 10 trading days to implementation of the changes. The largest passive flows will go to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bilibili-inc-83a27302-cd7d-4e6a-a1de-bcf93eb022c3" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32215:1" rel="noopener">Bilibili Inc (9626 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/beijing-kuaishou-technology-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29725:1" rel="noopener">Kuaishou Technology (1024 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan-dianping" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a> while there will be outflows from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xiaomi-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24409:1" rel="noopener">Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zte-corp-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6922:1" rel="noopener">ZTE Corp H (763 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group (9988 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-health-international-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29677:1" rel="noopener">JD Health (6618 HK)</a>.

The Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSIL) announced the results of its review of the Hang Seng Family of Indexes post market close on 21 May. The constituent changes will be effective after the close of trading on 4 June.For the Hang Seng Tech Index (HSTECH INDEX), there are 2 inclusions and 3 exclusions. This brings the number of index constituents back down to 30.The inclusions are Autohome (2518 HK) and Bilibili Inc (9626 HK) while the deletions are ZTE Corp H (763 HK), Fit Hon Teng (6088 HK) and Archosaur Games (9990 HK).The inclusion of Autohome (2518 HK) is a surprise and so is the corresponding deletion of Fit Hon Teng (6088 HK). With a large impact on both names, these are the ones to watch for. One-way turnover is estimated at 5.61% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$1.41bn.There are 10 trading days to implementation of the changes. The largest passive flows will go to Bilibili Inc (9626 HK), Kuaishou Technology (1024 HK), Meituan (3690 HK) and Tencent (700 HK) while there will be outflows from Xiaomi Corp (1810 HK), ZTE Corp H (763 HK), Alibaba Group (9988 HK) and JD Health (6618 HK).

HSTECH Index Rebalance: Back to 30 with 2 Adds and 3 Deletes

The Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSIL) announced the results of its review of the Hang Seng Family of Indexes post market close on 21 May. The constituent changes will be effective after the close of trading on 4 June.For the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX)</a>, there are 2 inclusions and 3 exclusions. This brings the number of index constituents back down to 50.The inclusions are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/byd-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20962:1" rel="noopener">BYD (1211 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evergrande-property-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30921:1" rel="noopener">Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK)</a>, while <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/guangdong-investment-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12109:1" rel="noopener">Guangdong Investment (270 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-unicom-hong-kong-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1016:1" rel="noopener">China Unicom Hong Kong (762 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-tower-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27037:1" rel="noopener">China Tower (788 HK)</a> have been deleted from the index. This is exactly in line with our <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/hscei-june-2021-index-rebalance-preview-three-adds-four-deletes-possible" target="_blank" rel="noopener">forecast</a>.One-way turnover is estimated at 8.37% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$5.98bn. The largest passive inflows will be on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meituan-dianping" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26970:1" rel="noopener">Meituan (3690 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/alibaba-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28434:1" rel="noopener">Alibaba Group (9988 HK)</a> as a result of the capping change from 5% to 8%, while the largest outflows will be on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent (700 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-construction-bank-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45:1" rel="noopener">China Construction Bank H (939 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-tower-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27037:1" rel="noopener">China Tower (788 HK)</a>.There are only 10 trading days to implementation of the changes and there should be some impact on the stocks even though the changes were largely expected (at least by us). <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/byd-co-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20962:1" rel="noopener">BYD (1211 HK)</a> was widely expected to be included but <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evergrande-property-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30921:1" rel="noopener">Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK)</a> was not on everyone's list. With 4 days ADV to buy on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/evergrande-property-services" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:30921:1" rel="noopener">Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK)</a>, the stock could outperform till implementation date.

The Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited (HSIL) announced the results of its review of the Hang Seng Family of Indexes post market close on 21 May. The constituent changes will be effective after the close of trading on 4 June.For the Hang Seng China Enterprises Index (HSCEI INDEX), there are 2 inclusions and 3 exclusions. This brings the number of index constituents back down to 50.The inclusions are BYD (1211 HK) and Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK), while Guangdong Investment (270 HK), China Unicom Hong Kong (762 HK) and China Tower (788 HK) have been deleted from the index. This is exactly in line with our forecast.One-way turnover is estimated at 8.37% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$5.98bn. The largest passive inflows will be on Meituan (3690 HK) and Alibaba Group (9988 HK) as a result of the capping change from 5% to 8%, while the largest outflows will be on Tencent (700 HK), China Construction Bank H (939 HK) and China Tower (788 HK).There are only 10 trading days to implementation of the changes and there should be some impact on the stocks even though the changes were largely expected (at least by us). BYD (1211 HK) was widely expected to be included but Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK) was not on everyone's list. With 4 days ADV to buy on Evergrande Property Services (6666 HK), the stock could outperform till implementation date. 

HSCEI Index Rebalance: BYD's Double Inclusion; Capping Changes Lead to High Turnover

China and US Equity Analyst

Roger Xie

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-exchanges-clearing" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:490:1" rel="noopener">HKEX (388 HK)</a> April ADT (Average Daily Turnover) re-accelerated from March metrics, delivering amazing 55% year-over-year growth in the month. The outperformance is helped by the rebound of global equity markets and easy comparable from last year. For first 4 months of year 2021, HKEx ADT has accelerated the year-over-year growth rate to 77%. IPO market remains robust. Total raised fund has reached HK$137 billion in 32 IPO deals. New economy and biotech stocks account 95% of IPO deals.</li>
<li>We maintain our sanguine view on trading activities and IPO pipeline in Hong Kong market in 2021, and believe these are the driver to further lift market activities. HKEx delivered HK$3,840mn profit in 21Q1, up 31% quarter-over-quarter, 70% year-over-year. Total ADT is up 86% year-over-year and reached HK$244 bn. Excluding Southbound Stock Connect, ADT grew 76% year-over-year. Commodity trading volume at LME also rebounded 5% quarter-over-quarter. </li>
<li>We forecast Securities ADT of HK$240bn in FY 21 (excluding Stock Connect Northbound volume) and have TP HKD 550 for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-exchanges-clearing" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:490:1" rel="noopener">HKEX (388 HK)</a>. Mr. Nicolas Aguzin will become HKEx new CEO effective next Monday May 24 and will deliver his first public speech as HKEx new CEO at LME Asia2021 Metal Seminar on May 25, 2021.  We expect Mr Aguzin will continue to strengthen HKEx market leading position in China New Economy sector and Stock Connect program.     </li>
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HKEX (388 HK) April ADT (Average Daily Turnover) re-accelerated from March metrics, delivering amazing 55% year-over-year growth in the month. The outperformance is helped by the rebound of global equity markets and easy comparable from last year. For first 4 months of year 2021, HKEx ADT has accelerated the year-over-year growth rate to 77%. IPO market remains robust. Total raised fund has reached HK$137 billion in 32 IPO deals. New economy and biotech stocks account 95% of IPO deals.
We maintain our sanguine view on trading activities and IPO pipeline in Hong Kong market in 2021, and believe these are the driver to further lift market activities. HKEx delivered HK$3,840mn profit in 21Q1, up 31% quarter-over-quarter, 70% year-over-year. Total ADT is up 86% year-over-year and reached HK$244 bn. Excluding Southbound Stock Connect, ADT grew 76% year-over-year. Commodity trading volume at LME also rebounded 5% quarter-over-quarter. 
We forecast Securities ADT of HK$240bn in FY 21 (excluding Stock Connect Northbound volume) and have TP HKD 550 for HKEX (388 HK). Mr. Nicolas Aguzin will become HKEx new CEO effective next Monday May 24 and will deliver his first public speech as HKEx new CEO at LME Asia2021 Metal Seminar on May 25, 2021.  We expect Mr Aguzin will continue to strengthen HKEx market leading position in China New Economy sector and Stock Connect program.     


HKEx(388.HK): New Economy and Stock Connect to Continue Lift Trading Activities

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-logistics" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31500:1" rel="noopener">JD Logistics (2618 HK)</a>, the logistics spin-off of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/jd-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:29043:1" rel="noopener">JD.com Inc. (9618 HK)</a>, will <a href="https://www1.hkexnews.hk/listedco/listconews/sehk/2021/0517/2021051700101.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">price</a> its shares between HK$39.36 and HK$43.36 each, raising HK$25.2bn using the half-way price, before over-allotment.
Reportedly the retail proportion was 141x oversubscribed on the opening day.
JD.com's stake will decline to 64.4% (63.5% including the over-allotment) from 71.57% currently.
JD.com's shares are down 35% from its recent high in February as Beijing scrutinises large domestic internet players. That's a significant move - and value at the stub level is emerging.
More below the fold.

JD Logistics (2618 HK), the logistics spin-off of JD.com Inc. (9618 HK), will price its shares between HK$39.36 and HK$43.36 each, raising HK$25.2bn using the half-way price, before over-allotment.
Reportedly the retail proportion was 141x oversubscribed on the opening day.
JD.com's stake will decline to 64.4% (63.5% including the over-allotment) from 71.57% currently.
JD.com's shares are down 35% from its recent high in February as Beijing scrutinises large domestic internet players. That's a significant move - and value at the stub level is emerging.
More below the fold.

JD.com's Stub Trading Cheapish Ahead Of Logistics Spin-Off

Overseas Chinese Equities, Aequitas Research

Ming Lu

Overseas Chinese Equities

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.

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<li>In game industry, distribution channels have lost bargaining power over developers.</li>
<li>All BILI's video related businesses grew strongly in 1Q21.</li>
<li>We do not see any signs that the company will break even in the near future.</li>
<li>We set a downside of 17% and a price target of HK$80.</li>
<li>Also see the business change last year at <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/insights/bilibili-bili-business-breakout-an-story-of-what-bili-was-and-will-be" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="insights:48902" rel="noopener">Bilibili (BILI): Business Breakout, An Story of What BILI Was and Will Be</a>.</li>
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In game industry, distribution channels have lost bargaining power over developers.
All BILI's video related businesses grew strongly in 1Q21.
We do not see any signs that the company will break even in the near future.
We set a downside of 17% and a price target of HK$80.
Also see the business change last year at Bilibili (BILI): Business Breakout, An Story of What BILI Was and Will Be.


Bilibili (BILI): 1Q21, Weak Game, Strong Video, and Endless Loss

China

Kuaishou Technology operates as a content community and social platform. The Company helps users create, upload and watch short videos on mobile devices. Kuaishou Technology offers services worldwide.

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HSTECH Index Rebalance: Back to 30 with 2 Adds and 3 Deletes

There are 2 adds and 3 deletes for the HSTECH Index. One-way turnover is estimated at 5.61% and will result in a one-way trade of HK$1.41bn. 2518...

Brian Freitas

HSCEI Index Rebalance: BYD's Double Inclusion; Capping Changes Lead to High Turnover

The 2 adds and 3 deletes for the HSCEI are just what we expected. BYD is an inclusion in the HSI too and could move higher over the next 2 weeks....

Brian Freitas

HKEx(388.HK): New Economy and Stock Connect to Continue Lift Trading Activities

HKEx will continue to strengthen its market leading position in China New Economy sector and Stock Connect program. We forecast Securities ADT of...

Roger Xie

JD.com's Stub Trading Cheapish Ahead Of Logistics Spin-Off

Given its reliance on its parent, I'd prefer to play JD.com; yet a 35% discount to NAV doesn't appear overly stretched, and may further widen amid...

David Blennerhassett

Bilibili (BILI): 1Q21, Weak Game, Strong Video, and Endless Loss

In game industry, distribution channels have lost bargaining power over developers. All BILI's video related businesses grew strongly in 1Q21. We...

Ming Lu

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