ASEAN Insight Provider, CrossASEAN Research

Angus Mackintosh

ASEAN Insight Provider

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Cross Asset Strategy

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<li>The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.</li>
<li>The past week saw insights on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xl-axiata-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15028:1" rel="noopener">XL Axiata (EXCL IJ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/kalbe-farma-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6303:1" rel="noopener">Kalbe Farma (KLBF IJ)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bfi-finance-indonesia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8447:1" rel="noopener">BFI Finance Indonesia (BFIN IJ)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/astra-international-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46:1" rel="noopener">Astra International (ASII IJ)</a> post recent results. </li>
<li>We also take a close look at <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/siam-commercial-bank-pub-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:214:1" rel="noopener">Siam Commercial Bank Pub Co (SCB TB)</a> after its numbers but also look more closely at its upcoming restructuring.</li>
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.
The past week saw insights on XL Axiata (EXCL IJ), Kalbe Farma (KLBF IJ), BFI Finance Indonesia (BFIN IJ), and Astra International (ASII IJ) post recent results. 
We also take a close look at Siam Commercial Bank Pub Co (SCB TB) after its numbers but also look more closely at its upcoming restructuring.


The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - XL Coverging, Kalbe Rebalancing, and SCB Refocusing

Equity Bottom-Up

XLSMART Telecom Sejahtera / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xl-axiata-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15028:1" rel="noopener">XL Axiata (EXCL IJ)</a> continues to see strong growth in data revenues and traffic with data -pricing improving in 4Q2021 and consumers taking more.</li>
<li>The company continues to stress its aim to be the number one convergent operator and the successful completion of the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-net-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1050:1" rel="noopener">Link Net (LINK IJ)</a> acquisition accelerates this move.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/xl-axiata-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15028:1" rel="noopener">XL Axiata</a> continues to raise data prices and will start to see synergies from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-net-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1050:1" rel="noopener">Link Net</a> from 3Q2022, including potential cost and revenue benefits. Valuations are attractive. </li>
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XL Axiata (EXCL IJ) continues to see strong growth in data revenues and traffic with data -pricing improving in 4Q2021 and consumers taking more.
The company continues to stress its aim to be the number one convergent operator and the successful completion of the Link Net (LINK IJ) acquisition accelerates this move.

XL Axiata continues to raise data prices and will start to see synergies from Link Net from 3Q2022, including potential cost and revenue benefits. Valuations are attractive. 


XL Axiata (EXCL IJ) - Converging on Homes and Offices

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<li>The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.</li>
<li>The past week saw insights on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sea-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8509:1" rel="noopener">Sea Ltd (SE US)</a> post the FreeFire ban in India plus high-quality tile producer <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/arwana-citramulia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:17042:1" rel="noopener">Arwana (ARNA IJ)</a> and Industrial player <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/akr-corporindo-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13338:1" rel="noopener">AKR Corporindo (AKRA IJ)</a>
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<li>We also look at regional logistics player J&amp;T plus <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/adi-sarana-armada-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16947:1" rel="noopener">Adi Sarana Armada (ASSA IJ)</a> as it ramps up Anteraja as well as palm oil plays and why they have lagged.</li>
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.
The past week saw insights on Sea Ltd (SE US) post the FreeFire ban in India plus high-quality tile producer Arwana (ARNA IJ) and Industrial player AKR Corporindo (AKRA IJ)

We also look at regional logistics player J&amp;T plus Adi Sarana Armada (ASSA IJ) as it ramps up Anteraja as well as palm oil plays and why they have lagged.


The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Sea Ltd & FreeFire, Arwana Citramulia, and CPO's Poor Show

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<li>The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.</li>
<li>The past week saw insights on <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bukalapak" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33575:1" rel="noopener">Bukalapak (BUKA IJ)</a> outlining its online storefront strategy and on MSCI Index inclusions, which impacts <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/grab-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26950:1" rel="noopener">Grab (GRAB US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sea-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8509:1" rel="noopener">Sea Ltd (SE US)</a>. </li>
<li>We also look at <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/unilever-indonesia-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:231:1" rel="noopener">Unilever Indonesia (UNVR IJ)</a> post results plus OVO's multi-finance move, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/astra-international-tbk-pt" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:46:1" rel="noopener">Astra International</a>'s move into warehousing with Logos.</li>
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The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity bottom-up, from across South East Asia.
The past week saw insights on Bukalapak (BUKA IJ) outlining its online storefront strategy and on MSCI Index inclusions, which impacts Grab (GRAB US) and Sea Ltd (SE US). 
We also look at Unilever Indonesia (UNVR IJ) post results plus OVO's multi-finance move, and Astra International's move into warehousing with Logos.


The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Bukalapak's Storefront, Grab's MSCI Boost, and Unilever Indo

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust / Event-Driven

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<li>There are currently 46  - mostly firm - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.</li>
<li>Three new deals this week: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nagoya-railroad-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8652:1" rel="noopener">Nagoya Railroad (9048 JP)</a> buying <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/meitetsu-transport-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1475:1" rel="noopener">Meitetsu Transport (9077 JP)</a>; <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hakuhodo-dy-holdings-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8736:1" rel="noopener">Hakuhodo Dy (2433 JP)</a>'s Offer for <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/soldout-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35570:1" rel="noopener">SoldOut (6553 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/i-o-data-device-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13393:1" rel="noopener">I O Data Device (6916 JP)</a>'s MBO. </li>
<li>Key updates took place for: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mapletree-north-asia-commercial-trust" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5127:1" rel="noopener">Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/senex-energy-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18390:1" rel="noopener">Senex Energy (SXY AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shinsei-bank-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16897:1" rel="noopener">Shinsei Bank (8303 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/mesco-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:16253:1" rel="noopener">Mesco Inc (1737 JP)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/singapore-press-holdings-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9952:1" rel="noopener">Singapore Press Holdings (SPH SP)</a>.</li>
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There are currently 46  - mostly firm - transactions currently being discussed and analysed on Smartkarma.
Three new deals this week: Nagoya Railroad (9048 JP) buying Meitetsu Transport (9077 JP); Hakuhodo Dy (2433 JP)'s Offer for SoldOut (6553 JP), I O Data Device (6916 JP)'s MBO. 
Key updates took place for: Mapletree North Asia Commercial Trust (MAGIC SP), Senex Energy (SXY AU), Shinsei Bank (8303 JP), Mesco Inc (1737 JP), Singapore Press Holdings (SPH SP).


Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Summary: Mapletree, Senex, Shinsei Bank, Mesco, Singapore Press Holdings

Indonesia

PT Link Net Tbk provides internet services. The Company offers high-speed internet connection through fiber optic lines. Link Net caters to retail and corporate customers throughout Indonesia.

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Link Net (LINK IJ)

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - XL Coverging, Kalbe Rebalancing, and SCB Refocusing

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity...

Angus Mackintosh

XL Axiata (EXCL IJ) - Converging on Homes and Offices

XL Axiata continues to raise data prices and will start to see synergies from the Link Net acquisition from 3Q2022, including potential cost and...

Angus Mackintosh

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Sea Ltd & FreeFire, Arwana Citramulia, and CPO's Poor Show

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity...

Angus Mackintosh

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Bukalapak's Storefront, Grab's MSCI Boost, and Unilever Indo

The Week That Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with an eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive, and actionable insights, macro and equity...

Angus Mackintosh

Asia-Pac Weekly Risk Arb Summary: Mapletree, Senex, Shinsei Bank, Mesco, Singapore Press Holdings

This insight provides a summary of gross/annualised spreads (on deals discussed on Smartkarma) across Asia-Pacific as at the last trading date, and...

David Blennerhassett

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