Podcast by CEO, Norges Bank Investment Management, In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

Podcast by CEO, Norges Bank Investment Management

The CEO of the largest single investor in the world, Norges Bank Investment Management, interviews leaders of some of the largest companies in the world. You will get to know the leader, their strategy, leadership principles, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See https://www.acast.com/privacy-policy for more information.

Private Capital Markets

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<li>Anthropic is releasing a new, highly intelligent and powerful model in the near future</li>
<li>Developments in interpretability of AI models are progressing, allowing for greater understanding of decision-making processes</li>
<li>Progress in understanding AI models is happening rapidly, but keeping pace with the complexity of new models remains a challenge</li>
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Anthropic is releasing a new, highly intelligent and powerful model in the near future
Developments in interpretability of AI models are progressing, allowing for greater understanding of decision-making processes
Progress in understanding AI models is happening rapidly, but keeping pace with the complexity of new models remains a challenge

This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Dario Amodei CEO of Anthropic: Claude, New Models, AI Safety and Economic Impact

External broker reports(aggregated public sources), CMB International

CMB International

External broker reports(aggregated public sources)

Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>US internet and software companies delivered mixed performances in 1Q24 in terms of revenue growth: advertising and cloud services revenue growth saw a reacceleration trend, while SaaS services revenue growth edged down slightly. However, the optimization in labour cost, increase in economies of scale and operating efficiency improvement continue to drive YoY margin expansion, which looks likely to sustain in 2Q24, in our view, but will face higher comps in 2H24.</li><li>AI-related monetization and profitability expansion remain the key investment themes for US internet and software stocks, while the sectors’ stock performance reacts positively to interest rate cuts , albeit the expectation might have been partly reflected in price.</li><li>Our stock picks are Microsoft (MSFT US; BUY; well positioned to ride on the tide of rapid development of Gen AI and related monetization), Amazon (AMZN US; BUY; solid margin expansion could exceed market expectation), and ServiceNow (NOW US; BUY; steady current remaining performance obligations (cRPO) growth and profitability expansion likely to sustain).</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

US internet and software companies delivered mixed performances in 1Q24 in terms of revenue growth: advertising and cloud services revenue growth saw a reacceleration trend, while SaaS services revenue growth edged down slightly. However, the optimization in labour cost, increase in economies of scale and operating efficiency improvement continue to drive YoY margin expansion, which looks likely to sustain in 2Q24, in our view, but will face higher comps in 2H24.AI-related monetization and profitability expansion remain the key investment themes for US internet and software stocks, while the sectors’ stock performance reacts positively to interest rate cuts , albeit the expectation might have been partly reflected in price.Our stock picks are Microsoft (MSFT US; BUY; well positioned to ride on the tide of rapid development of Gen AI and related monetization), Amazon (AMZN US; BUY; solid margin expansion could exceed market expectation), and ServiceNow (NOW US; BUY; steady current remaining performance obligations (cRPO) growth and profitability expansion likely to sustain).Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Internet - AI and Margin Expansion Still Key Themes

Podcast by Magellan Asset Management, Magellan Asset Management

MAGELLAN - IN THE KNOW

Podcast by Magellan Asset Management

Magellan Asset Management

‘In The Know’ is a new monthly investment podcast brought to you by Magellan Asset Management, one of Australia’s leading global equities investors. We seek to bring you timely, unique and thought-provoking insights to help you make sense of today’s investment landscape. From deep dives into the latest macroeconomic and geopolitical issues, to our analysis on sectors and stocks on global markets. Join Magellan, as they connect with a myriad of experts in their field, including CEOs of stocks we hold, global leaders and consultants in finance, investing, risk and politics, and key members of our investment team and business. ‘In The Know’ - a monthly podcast from Magellan is worth investing your time in! Magellan - Experts in global investing.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Discussion on the projected growth in electricity demand in the US, driven by data centers, manufacturing, and electrification.</li><li>Investor interest in the US regulated utility space as it enters a super cycle of growth.</li><li>Highlighting the I 94 corridor in Wisconsin, a key area for WEC Energy and economic development in the region.</li></ul>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Discussion on the projected growth in electricity demand in the US, driven by data centers, manufacturing, and electrification.Investor interest in the US regulated utility space as it enters a super cycle of growth.Highlighting the I 94 corridor in Wisconsin, a key area for WEC Energy and economic development in the region.This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Data Centres and Beyond: WEC Energy Powering Regional US Growth

Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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/shift-up-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36232:1" rel="noopener">Shift Up (462870 KS)</a> plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO.</li>
<li>Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.</li>
<li>We have looked at the company’s performance, undertaken a peer comparison and talked about valuations in our past notes. In this note, we talk about the refiling and other updates.</li>
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Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO.
Shift Up is a South Korean games developer, which as released three games so far for the global markets.
We have looked at the company’s performance, undertaken a peer comparison and talked about valuations in our past notes. In this note, we talk about the refiling and other updates.


Shift Up IPO - Refiling and Other Updates, Not Ranked at the Top Anymore

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

Event-Driven

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<li>The <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/technology-select-sector-spdr" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27543:1" rel="noopener">Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK US)</a> ETF tracks the Technology Select Sector Index and has an AUM of over US$70bn.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nvidia-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5891:1" rel="noopener">NVIDIA Corp (NVDA US)</a> has broken through the US$3tn market cap barrier and is very close to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/apple-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:666:1" rel="noopener">Apple (AAPL US)</a> in terms of free float market cap.</li>
<li>If <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nvidia-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5891:1" rel="noopener">NVIDIA</a> ranks higher than <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/apple-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:666:1" rel="noopener">Apple</a> on free float market cap at the close on Friday, there could be huge inflows to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nvidia-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:5891:1" rel="noopener">NVIDIA</a> and outflows from <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/apple-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:666:1" rel="noopener">Apple</a> a week later.</li>
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The Technology Select Sector SPDR (XLK US) ETF tracks the Technology Select Sector Index and has an AUM of over US$70bn.

NVIDIA Corp (NVDA US) has broken through the US$3tn market cap barrier and is very close to Apple (AAPL US) in terms of free float market cap.
If NVIDIA ranks higher than Apple on free float market cap at the close on Friday, there could be huge inflows to NVIDIA and outflows from Apple a week later.


Technology Select Sector Index (XLK US): NVIDIA Could Flip Places with Apple; HUGE Flows

United States

Microsoft Corporation operates as a software company. The Company offers applications, extra cloud storage, and advanced security solutions. Microsoft serves customers worldwide.

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Dario Amodei CEO of Anthropic: Claude, New Models, AI Safety and Economic Impact

Anthropic is developing a new highly intelligent and powerful AI model with a focus on interpretability, which is crucial for identifying bias,...

In Good Company with Nicolai Tangen

Internet - AI and Margin Expansion Still Key Themes

US internet and software companies delivered mixed performances in 1Q24 in terms of revenue growth: advertising and cloud services revenue growth...

CMB International

Data Centres and Beyond: WEC Energy Powering Regional US Growth

Magellan in the know discusses electricity demand opportunities in the US, with Gail Clapper, Joel Amores, and Jim Page discussing power utility...

MAGELLAN - IN THE KNOW

Shift Up IPO - Refiling and Other Updates, Not Ranked at the Top Anymore

Shift Up (462870 KS) plans to raise up to US$320m in its South Korean IPO. In this note, we talk about the refiling and other updates.

Sumeet Singh

Technology Select Sector Index (XLK US): NVIDIA Could Flip Places with Apple; HUGE Flows

The XLK ETF has an AUM of US$70bn. Quarter-end diversification requirement rules could set off huge passive flows of over US$10bn for NVIDIA and...

Brian Freitas

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