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

Index Rebalance

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<li>Companies in India have disclosed their shareholding pattern as of end-September in October. There are companies with significant float changes from end-June and/or end-March.</li>
<li>The changes in free float could be reflected in domestic and global indices over the next few weeks and months resulting in flow from passive trackers.</li>
<li>Depending on the date that the shareholding was published, there could be 20 stocks with passive inflows from global trackers while 6 could have passive outflows in November.</li>
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Companies in India have disclosed their shareholding pattern as of end-September in October. There are companies with significant float changes from end-June and/or end-March.
The changes in free float could be reflected in domestic and global indices over the next few weeks and months resulting in flow from passive trackers.
Depending on the date that the shareholding was published, there could be 20 stocks with passive inflows from global trackers while 6 could have passive outflows in November.


India: Potential Free Float Changes & Passive Flows in November

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Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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With a strong social media presence of 45,000+ Subscribers across various platforms, they are considered trusted voices in the industry. Their insights and analysis have been featured in some of India’s most prominent publications, including the Economic Times, Dalal Street Investment Journal, The Morning Context, and The Ken.

Their analysis on Bankrupt & Insolvent companies has been instrumental in saving investors from significant losses. They have a keen eye for identifying red flags and has identified exclusive redflags earlier in Vedanta, Nykaa, Dhani Services, Adani and many more.

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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India’s mutual fund AUM tripled from INR 24.5 trillion in FY19 to INR 67.4 trillion in FY25, driven by strong retail inflows and digital adoption.</li>
<li>Canara Robeco AMC, India’s second-oldest fund house, manages INR 1.11 lakh crore in AUM with a 55% profit CAGR between FY23 and FY25.</li>
<li>With 87% of AUM from retail investors, Canara Robeco AMC has the highest retail concentration among India’s top 10 mutual fund companies.</li>
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India’s mutual fund AUM tripled from INR 24.5 trillion in FY19 to INR 67.4 trillion in FY25, driven by strong retail inflows and digital adoption.
Canara Robeco AMC, India’s second-oldest fund house, manages INR 1.11 lakh crore in AUM with a 55% profit CAGR between FY23 and FY25.
With 87% of AUM from retail investors, Canara Robeco AMC has the highest retail concentration among India’s top 10 mutual fund companies.


Canara Robeco AMC IPO: The Oldest Name in Mutual Funds Seeks a New Beginning

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

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

Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd / Equity Capital Markets

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/dr-agarwal-s-health-care-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:43984:1" rel="noopener">Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd (8140044Z IN)</a> raised around US$350m in its India IPO in Jan 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.</li>
<li>Dr Agarwal’s Health Care is a healthcare/hospital chain in India providing eyecare services, including surgeries; consultations, diagnoses, non-surgical treatments; and sells opticals, contact lens, accessories and eyecare related pharmaceutical products.</li>
<li>In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.</li>
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Dr Agarwal's Health Care Ltd (8140044Z IN) raised around US$350m in its India IPO in Jan 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.
Dr Agarwal’s Health Care is a healthcare/hospital chain in India providing eyecare services, including surgeries; consultations, diagnoses, non-surgical treatments; and sells opticals, contact lens, accessories and eyecare related pharmaceutical products.
In this note, we will talk about the lockup dynamics and possible placement.


Dr Agarwal’s Health Care IPO Lockup - US$725m Lockup Release; PE Investors May Look to Cash Out

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/icici-prudential-amc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45499:1" rel="noopener">ICICI Prudential AMC (570643Z IN)</a> is the largest AMC in India by active mutual fund QAAUM with 13.3% market share.</li>
<li>Company is growing at more than 30% CAGR in last 3 years and having focus on B30 Cities and emerging markets to drive growth.</li>
<li>Since company is cash rich with no borrowings, they are coming up with 100% OFS.</li>
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ICICI Prudential AMC (570643Z IN) is the largest AMC in India by active mutual fund QAAUM with 13.3% market share.
Company is growing at more than 30% CAGR in last 3 years and having focus on B30 Cities and emerging markets to drive growth.
Since company is cash rich with no borrowings, they are coming up with 100% OFS.


ICICI Prudential AMC IPO: Over 55% of AUM in High-Margin Equity, Powering B30 Growth

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<li>The microfinance sector sees 7.6% YoY growth, but quarterly loan book shrinks by 4.3%. Rising delinquencies, particularly in Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, raise concerns.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nippon-life-india-asset-management-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:25984:1" rel="noopener">Nippon Life India Asset Management (NAM IN)</a>  launches the Nippon India Large Cap Fund GIFT in GIFT City, offering global investors access to India's equity market.</li>
<li>FHRAI and NRAI are challenging <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/swiggy-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:35630:1" rel="noopener">Swiggy (SWIGGY IN)</a>  and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zomato-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:28820:1" rel="noopener">Zomato (ZOMATO IN)</a>  private labels, Snacc and Bistro, alleging market manipulation and anti-competitive practices. </li>
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The microfinance sector sees 7.6% YoY growth, but quarterly loan book shrinks by 4.3%. Rising delinquencies, particularly in Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, raise concerns.

Nippon Life India Asset Management (NAM IN)  launches the Nippon India Large Cap Fund GIFT in GIFT City, offering global investors access to India's equity market.
FHRAI and NRAI are challenging Swiggy (SWIGGY IN)  and Zomato (ZOMATO IN)  private labels, Snacc and Bistro, alleging market manipulation and anti-competitive practices. 


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​India's mutual fund industry experiences significant growth driven by retail investors and digital adoption, with Canara Robeco AMC leading with...

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Dr Agarwal’s Health Care (DAH) raised around US$350m in its India IPO in Jan 2025. The lockup on its pre-IPO investors is set to expire soon.

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​India's largest AMC, ICICI Prudential, focuses on B30 Cities and emerging markets for growth, with a 30% CAGR in the last 3 years and no...

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​Microfinance sector shows growth but faces delinquency concerns; Nippon Life India AMC launches fund in GIFT City; FHRAI and NRAI challenge Swiggy...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India's mutual fund industry experiences significant growth driven by retail investors and digital adoption, with Canara Robeco AMC leading with...

India's largest AMC, ICICI Prudential, focuses on B30 Cities and emerging markets for growth, with a 30% CAGR in the last 3 years and no...

Microfinance sector shows growth but faces delinquency concerns; Nippon Life India AMC launches fund in GIFT City; FHRAI and NRAI challenge Swiggy...