Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Apr 3rd. The aggregated holding was USD1,098.3bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD7,419mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, Hyundai Motor, KB Financial.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of KRX stocks as of Apr 3rd. The aggregated holding was USD1,098.3bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD7,419mln. We tabulate the league table for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, Hyundai Motor, KB Financial.


KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Apr 3rd): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Index Rebalance

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<li>KOSPI 200 is the famous Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX).</li>
<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.</li>
<li>We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. Only one is high conviction now.</li>
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KOSPI 200 is the famous Korean blue-chip index that tracks the 200 largest and most-liquid names listed in the KOSPI section of the Korea Exchange (KRX).
In this insight, we have presented our expectations for ADDs and DELs for the upcoming semiannual review in June 2026.
We expect up to 4 ADDs and 4 DELs in the June 2026 index rebal event based on the latest available data. Only one is high conviction now.


[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26 Rebal: 4 ADDs (One High Conviction), 4 DELs

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Dec 12th. The aggregated short interest was USD12.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung F&amp;M Insurance, Alteogen.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of KRX stocks as of Dec 12th. The aggregated short interest was USD12.1bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung F&amp;M Insurance, Alteogen.


KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, Kakaopay, Samsung F&M Insurance

Korea / Special Situations, Clepsydra Capital

Sanghyun Park

Korea / Special Situations

Korea / Special Sits, Pairs, Index Rebalancing

Clepsydra Capital

Investigate special situations, pairs, and index rebalancing trades in Korea.

<ul>
<li>IT adds barely move (~0.1x DTV), but Heavy Industries pops: Sanil/Hanwha Engine draw ~0.4x DTV inflows, while Hanwha Vision faces ~0.6x DTV passive outflow.</li>
<li>June precedent: HD Marine Solution grabbed ~0.3x DTV extra inflow and ripped ~12% pre-rebalance, handily outperforming the tape and other KOSPI 200 adds.</li>
<li>Play the same setup: focus on Heavy Industries flow pockets—Sanil, Hanwha Engine, Hanwha Vision out—and eye entries starting Monday ahead of the Dec 8 go-live.</li>
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IT adds barely move (~0.1x DTV), but Heavy Industries pops: Sanil/Hanwha Engine draw ~0.4x DTV inflows, while Hanwha Vision faces ~0.6x DTV passive outflow.
June precedent: HD Marine Solution grabbed ~0.3x DTV extra inflow and ripped ~12% pre-rebalance, handily outperforming the tape and other KOSPI 200 adds.
Play the same setup: focus on Heavy Industries flow pockets—Sanil, Hanwha Engine, Hanwha Vision out—and eye entries starting Monday ahead of the Dec 8 go-live.


Front-Running the Dec KOSPI 200: Heavy Industries Names Set Up the Real Flow Trade

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

<ul>
<li>KRX announced changes to KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices. These changes will be effective from 12 December 2025. </li>
<li>In KOSPI200, there are 8 new additions and 8 deletions. Among the new additions include LG CNS, Sanil Electric, Asia Holdings, and Paradise.</li>
<li>There could be a buying opportunity for LG CNS due to its inclusion in KOSPI200 combined with its attractive valuations and accelerating sales and operating profit growth in 2026. </li>
</ul>


KRX announced changes to KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices. These changes will be effective from 12 December 2025. 
In KOSPI200, there are 8 new additions and 8 deletions. Among the new additions include LG CNS, Sanil Electric, Asia Holdings, and Paradise.
There could be a buying opportunity for LG CNS due to its inclusion in KOSPI200 combined with its attractive valuations and accelerating sales and operating profit growth in 2026. 


South Korea

Sanil Electric Co., Ltd. operates electrical equipment manufacturing businesses. The Company produces oil-immersed transformers, cast resin transformers, dry-type transformers, reactors, and other products. Sanil Electric conducts businesses in South Korea.

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KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Apr 3rd): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES

We analyzed KRX foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26 Rebal: 4 ADDs (One High Conviction), 4 DELs

The KOSPI Rebal for June 2026 has 4 ADDs and 4 DELs likely at this time but there are months to go in the data observation period. One high...

Travis Lundy

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, Kakaopay, Samsung F&M Insurance

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Front-Running the Dec KOSPI 200: Heavy Industries Names Set Up the Real Flow Trade

This post looks at front-running the Dec KOSPI 200 and breaks down why Heavy Industries is driving the real passive-flow setup for the upcoming...

Sanghyun Park

KRX Announces Changes to KOSPI200 Index

KRX announced changes to KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices effective 12 December 2025. LG CNS could present a buying opportunity with its inclusion,...

Douglas Kim

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KRX Foreign Holding Weekly (Apr 3rd): Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES

We analyzed KRX foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, HD HYUNDAI HEAVY...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

[Quiddity Index] KOSPI 200 Leaderboard for Jun26 Rebal: 4 ADDs (One High Conviction), 4 DELs

The KOSPI Rebal for June 2026 has 4 ADDs and 4 DELs likely at this time but there are months to go in the data observation period. One high...

Travis Lundy

KRX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, Kakaopay, Samsung F&M Insurance

We analyzed KRX short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in SANIL ELECTRIC, Hanwha Vision, kakaopay, Samsung...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Front-Running the Dec KOSPI 200: Heavy Industries Names Set Up the Real Flow Trade

This post looks at front-running the Dec KOSPI 200 and breaks down why Heavy Industries is driving the real passive-flow setup for the upcoming...

Sanghyun Park

KRX Announces Changes to KOSPI200 Index

​KRX announced changes to KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices effective 12 December 2025. LG CNS could present a buying opportunity with its inclusion,...

Douglas Kim

KRX announced changes to KOSPI200 and KOSDAQ150 indices effective 12 December 2025. LG CNS could present a buying opportunity with its inclusion,...