Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist, Clifton Derivatives

John Ley

Equity Derivatives and Volatility Specialist

Clifton Derivatives

Independent derivative and volatility research firm focusing on events/catalysts, earnings, relative value and cross asset volatility strategies.

Equity Derivatives

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<li>Tough week with 82% of optionable stocks we survey declining on the week but no sign of panic as investors still prefer Calls over Puts. </li>
<li>Tencent was far and away the volume leader, accounting for 37% of all option trading.</li>
<li>Materials was the only Sector to see price gains and implied vol rose across all Sectors we survey.</li>
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Tough week with 82% of optionable stocks we survey declining on the week but no sign of panic as investors still prefer Calls over Puts. 
Tencent was far and away the volume leader, accounting for 37% of all option trading.
Materials was the only Sector to see price gains and implied vol rose across all Sectors we survey.


EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly January 06 – 10

Asian Hedge Fund Manager, Long Short Equity, Macro

David Mudd

Equity Bottom-Up

CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Hong Kong and China shares have outperformed most Asian markets over the last year.  In HK the consumer discretionary sector has lost strength and momentum over the last 4 weeks.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cssc-hong-kong-shipping-co-l" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28068:1" rel="noopener">CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co Ltd (3877 HK)</a> was rated BUY after reporting strong results.  Analysts have a target price of $2.50 on the stock.
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<li><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bosideng-international-holdings-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6537:1" rel="noopener">Bosideng International Holdings (3998 HK)</a> has shown earnings growth exceeding revenue growth for the last seven years. Technically, the stock looks weak near term, but analysts project 60% upside.</li>
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Hong Kong and China shares have outperformed most Asian markets over the last year.  In HK the consumer discretionary sector has lost strength and momentum over the last 4 weeks.

CSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Co Ltd (3877 HK) was rated BUY after reporting strong results.  Analysts have a target price of $2.50 on the stock.

Bosideng International Holdings (3998 HK) has shown earnings growth exceeding revenue growth for the last seven years. Technically, the stock looks weak near term, but analysts project 60% upside.


BUY/SELL/HOLD: Hong Kong Stock Update (January 10)

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Clarence Chu

APAC 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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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bloks-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43648:1" rel="noopener">Bloks Group (1850960D CH)</a> is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO.</li>
<li>Bloks Groups (Bloks) operates in the toy segment where it primarily assembles character and brick-based toys.</li>
<li>We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.</li>
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Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO.
Bloks Groups (Bloks) operates in the toy segment where it primarily assembles character and brick-based toys.
We have covered various aspects of the deal in our previous note. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.


Bloks Group IPO Trading - Strongest HK IPO Demand in Recent Years

Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>The HSCEI serves as a benchmark to reflect the overall performance of the top 50 "Mainland China" securities listed in Hong Kong.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the final rankings for the HSCEI potential ADDs and potential DELs for the index rebal event in March 2025.</li>
<li>We expect one change for the HSCEI index in March 2025 and capping flows of US$136mn one-way.</li>
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The HSCEI serves as a benchmark to reflect the overall performance of the top 50 "Mainland China" securities listed in Hong Kong.
In this insight, we take a look at the final rankings for the HSCEI potential ADDs and potential DELs for the index rebal event in March 2025.
We expect one change for the HSCEI index in March 2025 and capping flows of US$136mn one-way.


Quiddity Leaderboard HSCEI Mar 25: China Resources Power (836 HK) Could Replace Li Ning (2331 HK)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bloks-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43648:1" rel="noopener">Bloks Group (1850960D CH)</a> is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO.</li>
<li>Bloks Groups (Bloks) operates in the toy segment where it primarily assembles character and brick-based toys.</li>
<li>In our previous notes, we looked at the firm’s past performance. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and discuss our thoughts on valuation.</li>
</ul>



Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO.
Bloks Groups (Bloks) operates in the toy segment where it primarily assembles character and brick-based toys.
In our previous notes, we looked at the firm’s past performance. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and discuss our thoughts on valuation.


Bloks Group IPO - Outgrowing Its Peers, Decent Valuation

China

Li Ning Company Limited is a leading Chinese sportswear and sports equipment company. It designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and retails professional and leisure footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories under the LI-NING brand. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China, and was founded in 1990.

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Li-Ning (2331 HK)

EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly January 06 – 10

Investors remain calm despite majority of optionable stocks declining, with preference for Calls over Puts; Tencent dominates option trading...

John Ley

BUY/SELL/HOLD: Hong Kong Stock Update (January 10)

HK/China markets have outperformed other Asian markets since the beginning of 2024. In HK the consumer discretionary sector has lost momentum as...

David Mudd

Bloks Group IPO Trading - Strongest HK IPO Demand in Recent Years

Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Clarence Chu

Quiddity Leaderboard HSCEI Mar 25: China Resources Power (836 HK) Could Replace Li Ning (2331 HK)

The 12-month reference period used for index selection rankings is now complete. We expect China Resources Power (836 HK) to replace Li Ning (2331...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Bloks Group IPO - Outgrowing Its Peers, Decent Valuation

Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and discuss our thoughts...

Clarence Chu

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EQD | Hong Kong Single Stock Options Weekly January 06 – 10

​Investors remain calm despite majority of optionable stocks declining, with preference for Calls over Puts; Tencent dominates option trading...

John Ley

BUY/SELL/HOLD: Hong Kong Stock Update (January 10)

HK/China markets have outperformed other Asian markets since the beginning of 2024. In HK the consumer discretionary sector has lost momentum as...

David Mudd

Bloks Group IPO Trading - Strongest HK IPO Demand in Recent Years

Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we will talk about the demand and trading dynamics.

Clarence Chu

Quiddity Leaderboard HSCEI Mar 25: China Resources Power (836 HK) Could Replace Li Ning (2331 HK)

The 12-month reference period used for index selection rankings is now complete. We expect China Resources Power (836 HK) to replace Li Ning (2331...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Bloks Group IPO - Outgrowing Its Peers, Decent Valuation

Bloks Group (1850960D CH) is looking to raise US$187m in its Hong Kong IPO. In this note, we undertake a peer comparison and discuss our thoughts...

Clarence Chu

Investors remain calm despite majority of optionable stocks declining, with preference for Calls over Puts; Tencent dominates option trading...