Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Trung Nguyen

Senior Credit Analyst

High Yield Experts

Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

Recognizing the importance and value-add of Factor Investing in fixed income, Lucror developed the Smart Quant Navigator (SQN), an intuitive platform that helps clients devise and implement factor-based strategies ranging from pure quant to active fundamental, with integrated ESG.

Our company has been at the forefront of developments in the fixed income markets, identifying opportunities and consistently delivering new products and value-adding solutions to clients. Lucror has close relationships with the largest and most reputable asset managers, family offices, hedge funds, investment and wealth managers globally.

Credit

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group, Sands China, Vedanta Resources</li>
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<p>In the US, the ISM manufacturing index climbed to expansion territory at 50.9 in January (50.0 e / 49.2 revised p), after being in contraction mode for 26 consecutive months.</p>
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<p>Separately, the January (final) S&amp;P US manufacturing PMI rose to 51.2 (49.4 p), above the preliminary reading of 50.1. US President Donald Trump has agreed to a 30-day pause on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada, after the two neighbouring countries pledged to bolster border-enforcement efforts in response to Mr Trump’s demands to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling. </p>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group, Sands China, Vedanta Resources

In the US, the ISM manufacturing index climbed to expansion territory at 50.9 in January (50.0 e / 49.2 revised p), after being in contraction mode for 26 consecutive months.


Separately, the January (final) S&amp;P US manufacturing PMI rose to 51.2 (49.4 p), above the preliminary reading of 50.1. US President Donald Trump has agreed to a 30-day pause on his tariff threats against Mexico and Canada, after the two neighbouring countries pledged to bolster border-enforcement efforts in response to Mr Trump’s demands to crack down on illegal immigration and drug smuggling. 



Quantitative Researcher, MRM Research

Nico Rosti

Quantitative Researcher

MRM Research

Quantitative Research

Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/softbank-group-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:315:1" rel="noopener">Softbank Group (9984 JP)</a> went up &gt;10% on Wednesday 22nd of January, after announcing a 500B USD venture with OpenAI and Oracle to build US AI infrastructure </li>
<li>Based on our model reading, the stock is now overbought, but it could go higher rallying on the current frenzy</li>
<li>Check the QUANTCHART below to find out how high the stock could go before stalling or pulling back.</li>
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Softbank Group (9984 JP) went up &gt;10% on Wednesday 22nd of January, after announcing a 500B USD venture with OpenAI and Oracle to build US AI infrastructure 
Based on our model reading, the stock is now overbought, but it could go higher rallying on the current frenzy
Check the QUANTCHART below to find out how high the stock could go before stalling or pulling back.


Profit Targets for SoftBank Group (9984 JP) After Stargate AI Project Announcement

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group</li>
<li>On Friday, US Treasuries concluded the week with another sell-off, marking the worst week in months. US equities were flat.</li>
<li>In the US, the import price index unexpectedly rose 0.1% m-o-m in November (-0.2% e / +0.1% p).</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group
On Friday, US Treasuries concluded the week with another sell-off, marking the worst week in months. US equities were flat.
In the US, the import price index unexpectedly rose 0.1% m-o-m in November (-0.2% e / +0.1% p).


Head of Research, IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Sumeet Singh

Head of Research, 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

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/ntt-dc-reit" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45414:1" rel="noopener">Ntt Dc Reit (NTTDCR SP)</a> (NDC), a data center REIT, aims to raise up to US$810m in its Singapore IPO.</li>
<li>The IPO portfolio comprises six mainly freehold data centres in the U.S., Austria and Singapore with an aggregate appraised valuation of US$1.6bn.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at the company's portfolio and its performance.</li>
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Ntt Dc Reit (NTTDCR SP) (NDC), a data center REIT, aims to raise up to US$810m in its Singapore IPO.
The IPO portfolio comprises six mainly freehold data centres in the U.S., Austria and Singapore with an aggregate appraised valuation of US$1.6bn.
In this note, we look at the company's portfolio and its performance.


NTT DC REIT IPO - Decent Yield, Strong Local Backing, a Few Issues

Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) / Event-Driven

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/contemporary-amperex-technolog" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:24404:1" rel="noopener">Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (300750 CH)</a>, one of the world’s largest battery solutions providers, aims to raise around US$5bn in its H-share listing.</li>
<li>CATL is the global leader in new energy vehicle battery solutions, in China and globally, as per SNE Research. Its A-shares have been listed since 2018.</li>
<li>In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.</li>
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Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) (300750 CH), one of the world’s largest battery solutions providers, aims to raise around US$5bn in its H-share listing.
CATL is the global leader in new energy vehicle battery solutions, in China and globally, as per SNE Research. Its A-shares have been listed since 2018.
In this note, we look at its past performance and other deal dynamics that might impact the listing.


CATL A/H Listing - Early Look - US$5bn Could Be Hong Kong’s Largest This Year

Japan

SoftBank Group Corp provides telecommunication services.  The Company also operates ADSL (Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) and fiber optic high-speed Internet connection, e-Commerce businesses, and Internet based advertising and auction businesses.

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Softbank Group (ADR) (SFTBY US)

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group, Sands China, Vedanta Resources

Lucror Analytics

Profit Targets for SoftBank Group (9984 JP) After Stargate AI Project Announcement

Softbank Group (9984 JP) surged over 10% after unveiling a $500B venture with OpenAI and Oracle to develop US AI infrastructure. Despite being...

Nico Rosti

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group. On Friday, US Treasuries...

Lucror Analytics

NTT DC REIT IPO - Decent Yield, Strong Local Backing, a Few Issues

Ntt Dc Reit (NTTDCR SP) (NDC), a data center REIT, aims to raise up to US$810m in its Singapore IPO. In this note, we look at its portfolio and...

Sumeet Singh

CATL A/H Listing - Early Look - US$5bn Could Be Hong Kong’s Largest This Year

The company has now officially filed for a Hong Kong listing and is said to be looking to raise US$5-7bn. The lead banks on the deal are BofA,...

Sumeet Singh

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Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group, Sands China, Vedanta Resources

Lucror Analytics

Profit Targets for SoftBank Group (9984 JP) After Stargate AI Project Announcement

​Softbank Group (9984 JP) surged over 10% after unveiling a $500B venture with OpenAI and Oracle to develop US AI infrastructure. Despite being...

Nico Rosti

Lucror Analytics - Morning Views Asia

In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Softbank Group. On Friday, US Treasuries...

Lucror Analytics

NTT DC REIT IPO - Decent Yield, Strong Local Backing, a Few Issues

Ntt Dc Reit (NTTDCR SP) (NDC), a data center REIT, aims to raise up to US$810m in its Singapore IPO. In this note, we look at its portfolio and...

Sumeet Singh

CATL A/H Listing - Early Look - US$5bn Could Be Hong Kong’s Largest This Year

The company has now officially filed for a Hong Kong listing and is said to be looking to raise US$5-7bn. The lead banks on the deal are BofA,...

Sumeet Singh

Softbank Group (9984 JP) surged over 10% after unveiling a $500B venture with OpenAI and Oracle to develop US AI infrastructure. Despite being...