Blue Lotus China New Economy Research, Blue Lotus Research Institute

Eric Wen

Blue Lotus China New Economy 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>NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US: EV sales in the 20th week of 2024 NIO, Xiaomi and LI performed well(/////)</li>
<li>BEKE US: Shanghai implements central government policies to further stimulate property market demand from nine aspects.(+)</li>
<li>981 HK/1347 HK/1810 HK/ACMR/China semiconductor: China launches Big Fund III to support semiconductor development (+)</li>
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NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US: EV sales in the 20th week of 2024 NIO, Xiaomi and LI performed well(/////)
BEKE US: Shanghai implements central government policies to further stimulate property market demand from nine aspects.(+)
981 HK/1347 HK/1810 HK/ACMR/China semiconductor: China launches Big Fund III to support semiconductor development (+)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

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>The changes to the Hang Seng family of indices were announced post market close on 21 August - final capping will use closing prices from the close on 1 September.</li>
<li>There are 2 adds for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hong-kong-hang-seng-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22899:1" rel="noopener">HSI</a>, no constituent changes <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-china-enterprises-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22900:1" rel="noopener">HSCEI</a>, 1 change for the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-seng-tech-index" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:31367:1" rel="noopener">HSTECH</a>, 5 changes for the HSIII, and 1 change for the HSBIO.</li>
<li>There are 61 adds and 15 deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index and that should lead to 54 additions to Southbound Stock Connect from the open on 7 September.</li>
</ul>


The changes to the Hang Seng family of indices were announced post market close on 21 August - final capping will use closing prices from the close on 1 September.
There are 2 adds for the HSI, no constituent changes HSCEI, 1 change for the HSTECH, 5 changes for the HSIII, and 1 change for the HSBIO.
There are 61 adds and 15 deletes for the Hang Seng Composite Index and that should lead to 54 additions to Southbound Stock Connect from the open on 7 September.


Hang Seng Indexes: US$3.2bn of Flows Post Capping + Stock Connect Changes (Sep 2026)

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<li>9926 HK/1801 HK/ BGNE US/9995 HK: US Biosecure Act extended Chinese CXO collaboration until 2032  (+/+/+/+)</li>
<li>BGNE US :BeiGene’s performance in the first quarter of 2024 exceeded expectations, especially benefiting from overseas BRUKINSA(/)</li>
<li>ZLAB US:Zai Lab's revenue and profit in the first quarter of 2024 exceeded expectations, mainly due to Efgartigimod.(/)</li>
</ul>


9926 HK/1801 HK/ BGNE US/9995 HK: US Biosecure Act extended Chinese CXO collaboration until 2032  (+/+/+/+)
BGNE US :BeiGene’s performance in the first quarter of 2024 exceeded expectations, especially benefiting from overseas BRUKINSA(/)
ZLAB US:Zai Lab's revenue and profit in the first quarter of 2024 exceeded expectations, mainly due to Efgartigimod.(/)


[Blue Lotus Daily]:9926 HK/1801HK/ BGNE/9995HK/ZLAB/NIO/LI/1211HK/BEKE/1810HK/3888HK/981HK/MSFT/INTC

HK/China Equity Long-Short

Osbert Tang, CFA

<ul>
<li>Many have missed out on the 14%, or 2,300 points, rally of the HSI in the last 9 trading days. There are still several stocks that look interesting now.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/li-auto-inc-3dbe6187-544f-40dd-b9f9-72fba9c0110e" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33811:1" rel="noopener">Li Auto (2015 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/link-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:872:1" rel="noopener">Link REIT (823 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-mengniu-dairy-co" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:354:1" rel="noopener">China Mengniu Dairy Co (2319 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hang-lung-properties-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:49:1" rel="noopener">Hang Lung Properties (101 HK)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/galaxy-entertainment-group-limited" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:806:1" rel="noopener">Galaxy Entertainment Group (27 HK)</a> are massive laggards YTD.</li>
<li>As they have only experienced limited rebounds from the 19-Apr trough, they are set to catch up. Also, their earnings prospects look positive this year. </li>
</ul>


Many have missed out on the 14%, or 2,300 points, rally of the HSI in the last 9 trading days. There are still several stocks that look interesting now.

Li Auto (2015 HK), Link REIT (823 HK), China Mengniu Dairy Co (2319 HK), Hang Lung Properties (101 HK) and Galaxy Entertainment Group (27 HK) are massive laggards YTD.
As they have only experienced limited rebounds from the 19-Apr trough, they are set to catch up. Also, their earnings prospects look positive this year. 


HK Strategy: Where Are the Short-Term Opportunities?

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

Shenton Research

Shenton 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.

Equity Capital Markets

Shenzhen Longsys Electronics / Equity Capital Markets

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<li>Longsys, a branded memory-module maker, launched its IPO to raise USD 800m through an A+H listing. CITIC and Citi are the deal sponsors.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.</li>
<li>We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.</li>
</ul>


Longsys, a branded memory-module maker, launched its IPO to raise USD 800m through an A+H listing. CITIC and Citi are the deal sponsors.
In this note, we look at the deal terms and provide our thoughts on valuation for the company.
We analyze reference A+H transactions, cornerstone and sponsor performance and assess the risk-reward of the deal.


Longsys (江波龙) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

China

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation operates as a semiconductor foundry. The Company provides integrated circuit foundry and technology services including the testing, development, design, manufacturing, packaging, and sale of integrated circuits. Semiconductor Manufacturing International offers its products and services around the world.

SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp) (688981 CH)

SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp)

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SMIC (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp) (688981 CH)

[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Hang Seng Indexes: US$3.2bn of Flows Post Capping + Stock Connect Changes (Sep 2026)

The Sep rebalance of the HSI, HSCEI, HSTECH, HSIII indices will use 1 Sep closing prices for capping. The round-trip trade across the four indices...

Brian Freitas

[Blue Lotus Daily]:9926 HK/1801HK/ BGNE/9995HK/ZLAB/NIO/LI/1211HK/BEKE/1810HK/3888HK/981HK/MSFT/INTC

US Biosecure Act extends Chinese collaboration until 2032, BeiGene and Zai Lab exceed Q1 expectations with BRUKINSA and Efgartigimod.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

HK Strategy: Where Are the Short-Term Opportunities?

Li Auto, Link REIT, China Mengniu, Hang Lung Properties, and Galaxy Entertainment are massive laggards YTD but the recent rebound from the trough...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Longsys (江波龙) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

We analyze Longsys's USD 800m Hong Kong IPO. We look at deal terms, track records of cornerstone investors and sponsors, as well as its valuation....

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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[Blue Lotus Daily]:NIO US/1810 HK/ LI US/BEKE US/981 HK/1347 HK/ACMR/9926 HK

​EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

Blue Lotus Research Institute

Hang Seng Indexes: US$3.2bn of Flows Post Capping + Stock Connect Changes (Sep 2026)

The Sep rebalance of the HSI, HSCEI, HSTECH, HSIII indices will use 1 Sep closing prices for capping. The round-trip trade across the four indices...

Brian Freitas

[Blue Lotus Daily]:9926 HK/1801HK/ BGNE/9995HK/ZLAB/NIO/LI/1211HK/BEKE/1810HK/3888HK/981HK/MSFT/INTC

​US Biosecure Act extends Chinese collaboration until 2032, BeiGene and Zai Lab exceed Q1 expectations with BRUKINSA and Efgartigimod.

Blue Lotus Research Institute

HK Strategy: Where Are the Short-Term Opportunities?

Li Auto, Link REIT, China Mengniu, Hang Lung Properties, and Galaxy Entertainment are massive laggards YTD but the recent rebound from the trough...

Osbert Tang, CFA

Longsys (江波龙) A+H IPO: Analysis of Deal Terms

We analyze Longsys's USD 800m Hong Kong IPO. We look at deal terms, track records of cornerstone investors and sponsors, as well as its valuation....

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

EV sales for NIO, Xiaomi, and LI were strong in the 20th week. Shanghai is implementing policies to boost property market demand. China has...

US Biosecure Act extends Chinese collaboration until 2032, BeiGene and Zai Lab exceed Q1 expectations with BRUKINSA and Efgartigimod.