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 analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 24th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Hua Hong Semiconductor, Kuaishou, CCB, ICBC, Techtronic, Zijin Gold Intl, BYD.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 24th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in Hua Hong Semiconductor, Kuaishou, CCB, ICBC, Techtronic, Zijin Gold Intl, BYD.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Hua Hong Semiconductor, Kuaishou, CCB, ICBC, Techtronic, Zijin Gold Intl

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<li>We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of April 30th.</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 Alibaba, China Mobile, CNOOC, Tencent, Xiaomi, CCB, Cig Shanghai, Geely Automobile.</li>
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We analyze the weekly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine for holding position as of April 30th.
The top stocks by inflows and outflows were tabulated for all market, HSCEI, mid cap and s/mid cap groups.
We highlight flows for Alibaba, China Mobile, CNOOC, Tencent, Xiaomi, CCB, Cig Shanghai, Geely Automobile.


HK Connect Flows Weekly (Apr 30th): Alibaba, China Mobile, CNOOC, Tencent, Xiaomi, CCB, Cig Shanghai

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

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<li>A global index provider will be moving to a new float methodology from the upcoming rebalance in May. That will lead to lower floats for a lot of HK-listed stocks.</li>
<li>Lower float will result in passive selling of over US$5bn across HK-listed stocks. The top 15 sells by notional make up over 75% of the total sell flow.</li>
<li>The largest passive selling is expected in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/tencent-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1" rel="noopener">Tencent</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</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bank-of-china-ltd-h" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:656:1" rel="noopener">Bank Of China</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sun-hung-kai-properties-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:111:1" rel="noopener">Sun Hung Kai Properties</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/trip-com-group-ltd-23a341d0-4f63-4175-a8c5-ee990906cacd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36424:1" rel="noopener">Trip.com Group</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/beigene-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27352:1" rel="noopener">BeiGene</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/baidu-inc-a55ca720-5968-48f0-8194-ac94390d065c" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32212:1" rel="noopener">Baidu</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nongfu-spring-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28955:1" rel="noopener">Nongfu Spring</a>. </li>
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A global index provider will be moving to a new float methodology from the upcoming rebalance in May. That will lead to lower floats for a lot of HK-listed stocks.
Lower float will result in passive selling of over US$5bn across HK-listed stocks. The top 15 sells by notional make up over 75% of the total sell flow.
The largest passive selling is expected in Tencent, China Construction Bank, Bank Of China, Sun Hung Kai Properties, Trip.com Group, BeiGene, Baidu and Nongfu Spring. 


Global Index Float Methodology Change: HK Stocks with Big Passive Sells

<ul>
<li>We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of HS TECH in the past month.</li>
<li>We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.</li>
<li>We highlighted EPS revision on JD.COM, MEITUAN, ALIBABA, BYD, XIAOMI, BYD Electronic, NIO.</li>
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We analysed the earning revision of component stocks of HS TECH in the past month.
We tabulated stocks with the top impact on index's EPS, stocks' EPS revision, and revenue revision.
We highlighted EPS revision on JD.COM, MEITUAN, ALIBABA, BYD, XIAOMI, BYD Electronic, NIO.


HS TECH Index Earning Revision (Apr): JD.COM, MEITUAN, ALIBABA, BYD, XIAOMI, BYD Electronic, NIO

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 17th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.</li>
<li>We highlight short changes in Pop Mart Intl, Alibaba, Akeso, 3Sbio, China Life, Zijin Gold Intl, Guotai Junan I.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 17th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period.
We highlight short changes in Pop Mart Intl, Alibaba, Akeso, 3Sbio, China Life, Zijin Gold Intl, Guotai Junan I.


HK Short Interest Weekly: Pop Mart Intl, Alibaba, Akeso, 3Sbio, China Life, Zijin Gold Intl

China

Lenovo Group Limited, through its subsidiaries, sells, and manufactures personal computers and handheld devices. The Company also provides Internet services and IT services, and contracting manufacturing business.

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HK Short Interest Weekly: Hua Hong Semiconductor, Kuaishou, CCB, ICBC, Techtronic, Zijin Gold Intl

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 24th and highlight short interest changes in Hua Hong Semiconductor,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Connect Flows Weekly (Apr 30th): Alibaba, China Mobile, CNOOC, Tencent, Xiaomi, CCB, Cig Shanghai

We analyzed southbound Hong Kong connect flows in the past week and highlighted flows for Alibaba, China Mobile, CNOOC, Tencent, Xiaomi, CCB, Cig...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Global Index Float Methodology Change: HK Stocks with Big Passive Sells

A lot of the stocks with expected passive outflows have underperformed the indices over the last couple of weeks. We would look to unwind trades in...

Brian Freitas

HS TECH Index Earning Revision (Apr): JD.COM, MEITUAN, ALIBABA, BYD, XIAOMI, BYD Electronic, NIO

We analyzed HS TECH's consensus for Apr 2026 and highlighted changes of EPS in JD.COM, MEITUAN, ALIBABA, BYD, XIAOMI, BYD Electronic, NIO.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

HK Short Interest Weekly: Pop Mart Intl, Alibaba, Akeso, 3Sbio, China Life, Zijin Gold Intl

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 17th and highlight short interest changes in Pop Mart Intl, Alibaba,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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