Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Q1 saw record quarterly inflows by SOUTHBOUND investors at HK$435bn, beating the previous record of Q1 2021 by more than HK$100bn. The first three weeks in April were HK$168bn.</li>
<li>The fourth week (this past week) saw net outflows on low volume as SOUTHBOUND investors sold SOEs quite heavily. </li>
<li>9 of the top 10 Net Sells as % of Volume this past week had China, Beijing, or Shanghai as the first word in their name.</li>
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Q1 saw record quarterly inflows by SOUTHBOUND investors at HK$435bn, beating the previous record of Q1 2021 by more than HK$100bn. The first three weeks in April were HK$168bn.
The fourth week (this past week) saw net outflows on low volume as SOUTHBOUND investors sold SOEs quite heavily. 
9 of the top 10 Net Sells as % of Volume this past week had China, Beijing, or Shanghai as the first word in their name.


HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 25 Apr 2025); First Net Sell in Ages, Led by Heavy SOE Selling

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Apr 25th based on HKEx daily reports.</li>
<li>In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were AIA (1299 HK), China Hongqiao (1378 HK), Swire Pacific (19 HK).</li>
<li>In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), China Hongqiao (1378 HK).</li>
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We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Apr 25th based on HKEx daily reports.
In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were AIA (1299 HK), China Hongqiao (1378 HK), Swire Pacific (19 HK).
In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), China Hongqiao (1378 HK).


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Apr 25th): AIA, China Hongqiao, Swire Pacific

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Ying Pan

Blue Lotus Non US Internet research

China growth and global non-US Internet equities

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Blue Lotus Research is a Hong Kong Type 4 Licensed investment advisory firm focusing on Chinese growth equities and global non-US Internet equities

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>JD US/BABA US/PDD US: Government Regulation Forces Cancellation of "Refund Without Return" Policy (+/+/-)</li>
<li>700 HK: Tencent Games SPARK Conference Reveals R&amp;D Progress for Multiple Titles Including &lt;Honor of Kings: World&gt; (+)</li>
<li>BIDU US:Baidu launches the AI agent app "Xin Xiang," which is similar to Manus(/)</li>
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JD US/BABA US/PDD US: Government Regulation Forces Cancellation of "Refund Without Return" Policy (+/+/-)
700 HK: Tencent Games SPARK Conference Reveals R&amp;D Progress for Multiple Titles Including &lt;Honor of Kings: World&gt; (+)
BIDU US:Baidu launches the AI agent app "Xin Xiang," which is similar to Manus(/)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD US/BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/BIDU US/3690 HK/NTES US/BILI US/E-Commerce

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<li>We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 11th.</li>
<li>Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. </li>
<li>We highlight short changes in China Mobile, Sinopec, Ishares A50, Smic, CNOOC, Meituan, Kuaishou, Tracker Fund.</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 11th.
Top short increases and decreases were tabulated for one week and four week period. 
We highlight short changes in China Mobile, Sinopec, Ishares A50, Smic, CNOOC, Meituan, Kuaishou, Tracker Fund.


HK Short Interest Weekly: China Mobile, Sinopec, Smic, CNOOC, Meituan, Kuaishou

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<li>BABA US/PDD US: DHgate's GMV Doubles in a Single Week, While Buyer Count Surges 200% (///)</li>
<li>700 HK : Tencent Officially Unveils &lt;VALORANT Mobile&gt;, Launches Pre-Registration（+）</li>
<li>JD US/3690 HK: JD escalates PR battle, food delivery losses may exceed expectations(-//)</li>
</ul>


BABA US/PDD US: DHgate's GMV Doubles in a Single Week, While Buyer Count Surges 200% (///)
700 HK : Tencent Officially Unveils &lt;VALORANT Mobile&gt;, Launches Pre-Registration（+）
JD US/3690 HK: JD escalates PR battle, food delivery losses may exceed expectations(-//)


[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/JD US/3690 HK/TCOM US/

China

Meituan operates as a web based shopping platform for locally found consumer products and retail services. The Company offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment, dining, delivery, and other services. Meituan provides its services throughout China.

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Meituan (3690 HK)

HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 25 Apr 2025); First Net Sell in Ages, Led by Heavy SOE Selling

SOUTHBOUND activity low again this 4-day week. Trade tantrums not helping, but markets up despite SOUTHBOUND net selling for the first time in a...

Travis Lundy

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Apr 25th): AIA, China Hongqiao, Swire Pacific

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were AIA (1299 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD US/BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/BIDU US/3690 HK/NTES US/BILI US/E-Commerce

Government regulation forces cancellation of "refund without return" policy at JD,BABA,andPDD;Tencent reveals R&D progress at SPARK...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

HK Short Interest Weekly: China Mobile, Sinopec, Smic, CNOOC, Meituan, Kuaishou

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 11th and highlight short interest changes in China Mobile, Sinopec,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/JD US/3690 HK/TCOM US/

DHgate's GMV and buyer count skyrocket, Tencent announces pre-registration, JD faces potential food delivery losses exceeding expectations.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

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HK Connect SOUTHBOUND Flows (To 25 Apr 2025); First Net Sell in Ages, Led by Heavy SOE Selling

SOUTHBOUND activity low again this 4-day week. Trade tantrums not helping, but markets up despite SOUTHBOUND net selling for the first time in a...

Travis Lundy

Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Apr 25th): AIA, China Hongqiao, Swire Pacific

We analyzed the Hong Kong buyback data in the past week and highlight the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares were AIA (1299 HK),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:JD US/BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/BIDU US/3690 HK/NTES US/BILI US/E-Commerce

​Government regulation forces cancellation of "refund without return" policy at JD,BABA,andPDD;Tencent reveals R&D progress at SPARK...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

HK Short Interest Weekly: China Mobile, Sinopec, Smic, CNOOC, Meituan, Kuaishou

We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Apr 11th and highlight short interest changes in China Mobile, Sinopec,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Blue Lotus Daily-TMT Update]:BABA US/PDD US/700 HK/JD US/3690 HK/TCOM US/

​DHgate's GMV and buyer count skyrocket, Tencent announces pre-registration, JD faces potential food delivery losses exceeding expectations.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Government regulation forces cancellation of "refund without return" policy at JD,BABA,andPDD;Tencent reveals R&D progress at SPARK...

DHgate's GMV and buyer count skyrocket, Tencent announces pre-registration, JD faces potential food delivery losses exceeding expectations.