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 analyse the changes of A-H premium on 148 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 95.2% as of Oct 11th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -13.0ppt week-on-week, led by consumer staples, consumer discretionary, financials.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG, CanSino, Junshi Biosciences, FLAT Group, China Tourism.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 148 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 95.2% as of Oct 11th.
The average A-H premium changed by -13.0ppt week-on-week, led by consumer staples, consumer discretionary, financials.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG, CanSino, Junshi Biosciences, FLAT Group, China Tourism.


A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 11th):BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG, CanSino

Global Healthcare Analyst

Tina Banerjee

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/zai-lab-ltd-94df40cf-c15e-462f-b3de-8d2d434ae935" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:36261:1" rel="noopener">Zai Lab (9688 HK)</a> recorded Vyvgart revenue of $10M, $13M, and $23M in 4Q23, 1Q24, and 2Q24, respectively. The company raised 2024 Vyvgart revenue guidance to $80M from $70M earlier.</li>
<li>Despite strong momentum from Vyvgart, Zai Lab still has a lot of pain points. Decelerating revenue growth from Zejula is one of them.</li>
<li>Due to its in-licensing business model, Zai Lab has lower gross profit margin of 64–65%, compared with ~80% for a typical innovator biotech company.</li>
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Zai Lab (9688 HK) recorded Vyvgart revenue of $10M, $13M, and $23M in 4Q23, 1Q24, and 2Q24, respectively. The company raised 2024 Vyvgart revenue guidance to $80M from $70M earlier.
Despite strong momentum from Vyvgart, Zai Lab still has a lot of pain points. Decelerating revenue growth from Zejula is one of them.
Due to its in-licensing business model, Zai Lab has lower gross profit margin of 64–65%, compared with ~80% for a typical innovator biotech company.


Zai Lab (9688 HK): Vyvgart Is Not the De-Risking Tool; Future Is Still Uncertain

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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 145 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 109.4% as of Aug 30th.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by 0.3ppt week-on-week, led by real estate, information technology, consumer discretionary and offset by consumer staples, industrials.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery, Huaneng Power, PICC Group.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 145 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 109.4% as of Aug 30th.
The average A-H premium changed by 0.3ppt week-on-week, led by real estate, information technology, consumer discretionary and offset by consumer staples, industrials.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery, Huaneng Power, PICC Group.


A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 30th):China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Event-Driven

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<li>Roughly six weeks ago, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-henlius-biotech-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27888:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Henlius Biotech (2696 HK)</a> announced the scrip option condition was met. Just that <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shanghai-fosun-pharmaceutical-group" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:8045:1" rel="noopener">Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (2196 HK)</a> (the Offeror) was weighing its options</li>
<li>This situation mirrored <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/l-occitane-international-sa" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6772:1" rel="noopener">L'Occitane (973 HK)</a>'s (eventual) scrip option. And in place of Pleasant Lake in that transaction; Henlius has Loyal Valley Capital (5.8309% shareholder) behind the scenes.</li>
<li>Late Friday, Henlius updated the terms of Fosun's Offer to now include the scrip option alternative. We expected nothing less. 1H24 results will also be out later today. </li>
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Roughly six weeks ago, Shanghai Henlius Biotech (2696 HK) announced the scrip option condition was met. Just that Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (2196 HK) (the Offeror) was weighing its options
This situation mirrored L'Occitane (973 HK)'s (eventual) scrip option. And in place of Pleasant Lake in that transaction; Henlius has Loyal Valley Capital (5.8309% shareholder) behind the scenes.
Late Friday, Henlius updated the terms of Fosun's Offer to now include the scrip option alternative. We expected nothing less. 1H24 results will also be out later today. 


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<li>We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 145 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 109.3% as of Aug 23rd.</li>
<li>The average A-H premium changed by -2.6ppt week-on-week, led by consumer staples, information technology, real estate.</li>
<li>We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi, Ganfeng Lithium.</li>
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We analyse the changes of A-H premium on 145 stocks over the last week. The average A-H premium was 109.3% as of Aug 23rd.
The average A-H premium changed by -2.6ppt week-on-week, led by consumer staples, information technology, real estate.
We highlight weekly changes in A-H premium for Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi, Ganfeng Lithium.


A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 23rd):Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi

China

Junshi Biosciences is an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development, clinical research, and commercialization of innovative therapeutics. Its key products, including toripalimab injection, Etesevimab, and adalimumab injection, are used to treat malignant tumors, autoimmune diseases, chronic metabolic diseases, nervous system diseases, and infectious diseases. The company was founded in December 2012 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

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Junshi Biosciences (1877 HK)

A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 11th):BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG, CanSino

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zai Lab (9688 HK): Vyvgart Is Not the De-Risking Tool; Future Is Still Uncertain

Zai Lab's Vyvgart revenue sees significant growth, but challenges remain with decelerating Zejula revenue and lower gross profit margins due to in...

Tina Banerjee

A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 30th):China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Henlius (2696 HK): Was There Any Doubt?

The scrip option is here. Currently trading at a gross/annualised spread of 7.4%/16.2%, assuming mid-February payment. I'd get involved here. I'd...

David Blennerhassett

A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 23rd):Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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A-H Premium Weekly (Oct 11th):BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG, CanSino

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for BYD, SMIC, TSINGTAO, Guotai Junan Securities, HAITONG,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zai Lab (9688 HK): Vyvgart Is Not the De-Risking Tool; Future Is Still Uncertain

​Zai Lab's Vyvgart revenue sees significant growth, but challenges remain with decelerating Zejula revenue and lower gross profit margins due to in...

Tina Banerjee

A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 30th):China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for China Tourism, Shanghai Pharma, GAC Group, Tsingtao Brewery,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Henlius (2696 HK): Was There Any Doubt?

The scrip option is here. Currently trading at a gross/annualised spread of 7.4%/16.2%, assuming mid-February payment. I'd get involved here. I'd...

David Blennerhassett

A-H Premium Weekly (Aug 23rd):Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi

We analyzed A-H premium changes in the past week and highlight A-H premium changes for Huaneng Power, Goldwind, RemeGen, CanSinoBIO, Hua Hong Semi,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Zai Lab's Vyvgart revenue sees significant growth, but challenges remain with decelerating Zejula revenue and lower gross profit margins due to in...