Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

Independent research on the U.S. markets

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Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Nokia Corporation's third-quarter results reflect a mixed performance across its business segments, as the company navigates a slowly improving yet challenging market environment.</li><li>The overall narrative is of gradual recovery, particularly in Fixed Networks and IP Networks, with sales growth of 9% and 6%, respectively.</li><li>However, the weakness persists in Mobile Networks and Optical Networks, contributing to an overall 7% decline in net sales compared to the previous year.</li></ul>

Nokia Corporation's third-quarter results reflect a mixed performance across its business segments, as the company navigates a slowly improving yet challenging market environment.The overall narrative is of gradual recovery, particularly in Fixed Networks and IP Networks, with sales growth of 9% and 6%, respectively.However, the weakness persists in Mobile Networks and Optical Networks, contributing to an overall 7% decline in net sales compared to the previous year.

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Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>The ES50 Index is one of the most highly-tracked and followed indices in Europe and the annual index review takes place in September every year.</li>
<li>This annual index rebal event usually results in some of the most significant index flow events in Europe every year, typically amounting to billions of dollars of flows.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the upcoming index review in September 2024.</li>
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The ES50 Index is one of the most highly-tracked and followed indices in Europe and the annual index review takes place in September every year.
This annual index rebal event usually results in some of the most significant index flow events in Europe every year, typically amounting to billions of dollars of flows.
In this insight, we take a look the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the upcoming index review in September 2024.


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US-EU Index Rebalances / Quantitative Researcher, ORTEX

Dimitris Ioannidis

US-EU Index Rebalances / Quantitative Researcher

Global Financial Data and Analytics Platform

ORTEX

ORTEX is a global financial data and analytics platform providing real-time securities lending and short interest data, index rebalance data, holdings and insider transactions, trading signals, corporate actions and news,  stock machine learning and factor scores and other analytics. The majority of the data are downloadable and accessible through APIs.

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<li>The main forecasted additions are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/siemens-energy-ag" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35843:1" rel="noopener">Siemens Energy AG (ENR GR)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/deutsche-bank-ag-40d2d02f-a52f-4d36-a86f-79c59c4f0f17" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:526:1" rel="noopener">Deutsche Bank (DBK GR)</a> as they are both surpassing the entry rank.</li>
<li>The main forecasted deletions are <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/stellantis-nv-847415d2-edbe-4b97-b9c9-bece87ed6f72" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27920:1" rel="noopener">Stellantis NV (STLAM IM)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nokia-oyj" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21754:1" rel="noopener">Nokia OYJ (NOKIA FH)</a> as they are both below the exit rank.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/pernod-ricard-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21533:1" rel="noopener">Pernod Ricard Sa (RI FP)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/volkswagen-ag-2754ab9c-fd60-43d7-a087-b4ce4465a0eb" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:734:1" rel="noopener">Volkswagen (Pref) (VOW3 GR)</a> are near the exit threshold and can potentially be replaced by <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/e-on-se" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21616:1" rel="noopener">E.ON (EOAN GR)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/engie-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:21449:1" rel="noopener">Engie SA (ENGI FP)</a>. </li>
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The main forecasted additions are Siemens Energy AG (ENR GR) and Deutsche Bank (DBK GR) as they are both surpassing the entry rank.
The main forecasted deletions are Stellantis NV (STLAM IM) and Nokia OYJ (NOKIA FH) as they are both below the exit rank.

Pernod Ricard Sa (RI FP) and Volkswagen (Pref) (VOW3 GR) are near the exit threshold and can potentially be replaced by E.ON (EOAN GR) and Engie SA (ENGI FP). 


EURO STOXX50 September 2025 Forecast: ENR & DBK Set to Join, STLAM & NOKIA to Exit

Asia Real Estate News Tracker, Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate Tracker

Asia Real Estate News Tracker

Tracking developments across Asia's regional real estate markets

Capitaland India Trust / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Robert Ng, a significant figure at Sino, is implicated in Singapore's foreign political interference law due to his involvement with children.</li><li>Cuscaden Peak secures approval for the $2.1B privatization deal of Singapore's Paragon REIT, marking a significant milestone in the real estate industry.</li><li>PAG DCU appoints Sanjay Goel, formerly of American Tower, as their new CEO, signaling a strategic move in their leadership team.</li></ul>

Robert Ng, a significant figure at Sino, is implicated in Singapore's foreign political interference law due to his involvement with children.Cuscaden Peak secures approval for the $2.1B privatization deal of Singapore's Paragon REIT, marking a significant milestone in the real estate industry.PAG DCU appoints Sanjay Goel, formerly of American Tower, as their new CEO, signaling a strategic move in their leadership team.

Asia Real Estate Tracker (23-Apr-2025): Sino's Robert Ng, kids tagged under SG foreign interference law

Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors, The Circuit

The Circuit

Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors

A Podcast On the Business of Semiconductors. With Jay Goldberg and Ben Bajarin

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<ul><li>The Mobile World Congress had a record attendance of 110,000 people this year, but some are questioning its relevance in the semiconductor industry</li><li>Major chip companies had reduced presence at the event, signaling a shift away from semiconductor topics towards other emerging technologies like AI and data centers</li><li>The telecom industry, which the event primarily caters to, is facing challenges with stagnant growth and operators are hesitant to upgrade to 6G, leading to a downbeat atmosphere for equipment suppliers at the event.</li></ul><p><em>This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.</em></p>

The Mobile World Congress had a record attendance of 110,000 people this year, but some are questioning its relevance in the semiconductor industryMajor chip companies had reduced presence at the event, signaling a shift away from semiconductor topics towards other emerging technologies like AI and data centersThe telecom industry, which the event primarily caters to, is facing challenges with stagnant growth and operators are hesitant to upgrade to 6G, leading to a downbeat atmosphere for equipment suppliers at the event.This content is sourced through publicly available sources and has been machine generated. Information displayed is for general informational purposes only.

Episode 108: MWC Observations, MRVL and AVGO Earnings, Apple's new Devices

Finland

Nokia Oyj is a global communications company that operates a network of production facilities for location intelligence and network infrastructure, as well as a network of sales and customer service. The Company also operates research and software development facilities worldwide.

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