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Incorporated in Hong Kong, supported by the mainland and targeting in global market, CMB International Capital Corporation Limited (“CMBI”) is an integrated financial institution providing comprehensive and professional services. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Merchants Bank ("CMB"), by leveraging on the Group’s synergy and coordination in domestic and overseas markets, as well as CMB’s strong resources and outstanding social reputation, CMBI and its subsidiaries have been actively implementing diversified business strategies and set up an overall layout of main business segments including Corporate Finance, Asset Management, Wealth Management, Global Markets and Structured Finance, etc. Adhering to the philosophy of “being clients oriented and increasing our own values by the way of creating value for clients”, CMBI endeavors to provide quality and integrated financial services to institutional, corporate and individual customers both domestic and overseas including Hong Kong IPO sponsorship and underwriting, share placement and rights issue for listed companies, financial advisors, bonds issuance services, asset management, direct investment, wealth management, equity sales and trading, etc.

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Sunny Optical Technology Group / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Sunny Optical announced that CEO and Executive Director, Mr. Sun Yang has resigned from current roles due to health reasons, and Mr. Wang Wenjie (current Executive Director and Executive Vice President) has been appointed as his successor, effective from 26 Nov 2024.</li><li>Mr. Wang worked in Sunny for over 35 years since his graduation in 1989. He was appointed as executive director in 2013, and is currently responsible for strategic planning and information management, as well as Sunny Optical Research Institute.</li><li>Having spoken with the company, we believe the following is relevant: 1) the departure is Mr. Sun’s decision, 2) his relationship with the board is good, 3) it is not performance issue, 4) mgmt. expects a seamless transition. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Sunny Optical announced that CEO and Executive Director, Mr. Sun Yang has resigned from current roles due to health reasons, and Mr. Wang Wenjie (current Executive Director and Executive Vice President) has been appointed as his successor, effective from 26 Nov 2024.Mr. Wang worked in Sunny for over 35 years since his graduation in 1989. He was appointed as executive director in 2013, and is currently responsible for strategic planning and information management, as well as Sunny Optical Research Institute.Having spoken with the company, we believe the following is relevant: 1) the departure is Mr. Sun’s decision, 2) his relationship with the board is good, 3) it is not performance issue, 4) mgmt. expects a seamless transition. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - CEO Transition Announced, Remain Confident in Mgmt. And LT Opportunity

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<ul><li>Apple reported FY4Q24 (CY3Q23) revenue of US$94.9bn (+6% YoY) and EPS of US$0.97 (-34% YoY, +12% YoY excl. one-off charge), both above market consensus, thanks to better smartphone sales and continued margin expansion.</li><li>We are also encouraged by GPM of 46.2%, close to high-end of guidance range.</li><li>For FY1Q25E, mgmt. guided revenue growth at a lower pace (low-to-mid-singledigits YoY), while service revenue will grow at double digits at a similar rate in 1- 4QFY24 (+11-14% YoY). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Apple reported FY4Q24 (CY3Q23) revenue of US$94.9bn (+6% YoY) and EPS of US$0.97 (-34% YoY, +12% YoY excl. one-off charge), both above market consensus, thanks to better smartphone sales and continued margin expansion.We are also encouraged by GPM of 46.2%, close to high-end of guidance range.For FY1Q25E, mgmt. guided revenue growth at a lower pace (low-to-mid-singledigits YoY), while service revenue will grow at double digits at a similar rate in 1- 4QFY24 (+11-14% YoY). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Technology - Apple FY4Q24 Beat on Better Margin and China Sales

<ul><li>Largan (3008 TT, NR) announced 3Q results with revenue/GPM improved 73% and 1.8ppts QoQ thanks to the smartphone cycle, customers’ new model launches, shipment ramp-up, better product mix/ASP/UTR.</li><li>For 4Q24E/2025, mgmt. guided flattish Oct. shipments but Nov. shipments will decline MoM due to customers’ order cuts.</li><li>On the positive side, mgmt. maintained a positive view on stable ASP thanks to customer agreements, and pre-build orders for 1Q25E are well on track. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Largan (3008 TT, NR) announced 3Q results with revenue/GPM improved 73% and 1.8ppts QoQ thanks to the smartphone cycle, customers’ new model launches, shipment ramp-up, better product mix/ASP/UTR.For 4Q24E/2025, mgmt. guided flattish Oct. shipments but Nov. shipments will decline MoM due to customers’ order cuts.On the positive side, mgmt. maintained a positive view on stable ASP thanks to customer agreements, and pre-build orders for 1Q25E are well on track. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Technology - Implications of Largan 3Q24 Results

<ul><li>Meta officially unveiled the latest MR Quest 3S, prototype of its first Orion AR glasses, and updates on Meta AI and Ray-Ban smart glasses during the Meta Connect event.</li><li>The new Quest 3S came at US$ 299 as a more affordable version of Quest 3 (US$ 499) launched last year, equipped with reduced specs on display, resolution and optical solution, but featuring the same processor, MR functions, hand tracking and full gaming/social/entertainment experience with Horizon OS.</li><li>Meta also debuted Orion, its most advanced AR glass prototype, featuring wide FoV, holographic displays, see-through MR function, eye/hand tracking, new display architecture and wrist-based neural interface in a light design (100g). </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Meta officially unveiled the latest MR Quest 3S, prototype of its first Orion AR glasses, and updates on Meta AI and Ray-Ban smart glasses during the Meta Connect event.The new Quest 3S came at US$ 299 as a more affordable version of Quest 3 (US$ 499) launched last year, equipped with reduced specs on display, resolution and optical solution, but featuring the same processor, MR functions, hand tracking and full gaming/social/entertainment experience with Horizon OS.Meta also debuted Orion, its most advanced AR glass prototype, featuring wide FoV, holographic displays, see-through MR function, eye/hand tracking, new display architecture and wrist-based neural interface in a light design (100g). Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Technology - Meta Connect 2024: Quest 3S, Orion AR Glasses, AI and Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Updates

<ul><li>Huawei has launched the long-awaited world’s first tri-fold smartphone, Mate XT, yesterday (10 Sep), featuring tri-foldable screen with two hinges, flagship camera system (OIS/periscope/ultrawide angle) and AI features supported by in-house Kylin chips and Harmony OS.</li><li>Over 4mn preorders were made ahead of the launch. We believe the launch of this premium device could strengthen Huawei’s technology leadership in the foldable phone market (vs Samsung/Apple).</li><li>The design breakthrough will also boost foldable phone shipment momentum and ASP growth into FY24/25E given the new form factor, premium spec and AI-enabled features. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Huawei has launched the long-awaited world’s first tri-fold smartphone, Mate XT, yesterday (10 Sep), featuring tri-foldable screen with two hinges, flagship camera system (OIS/periscope/ultrawide angle) and AI features supported by in-house Kylin chips and Harmony OS.Over 4mn preorders were made ahead of the launch. We believe the launch of this premium device could strengthen Huawei’s technology leadership in the foldable phone market (vs Samsung/Apple).The design breakthrough will also boost foldable phone shipment momentum and ASP growth into FY24/25E given the new form factor, premium spec and AI-enabled features. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Technology - Huawei Mate XT: the world’s first tri-fold smartphone is unveiled

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Sunny Optical Technology Group Co., Limited designs and manufactures optical and optical related products. The Company's products include glass/plastic lenses, prisms, mobile phone camera modules, microscopes, surveying instruments, and other analytical instruments.

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Sunny Optical (2382 HK) - CEO Transition Announced, Remain Confident in Mgmt. And LT Opportunity

We think Mr. Wang is well regarded internally at Sunny and externally by key stakeholders, including customers and major shareholders

CMB International

Technology - Apple FY4Q24 Beat on Better Margin and China Sales

Apple reported FY4Q24 (CY3Q23) revenue of US$94.9bn (+6% YoY) and EPS of US$0.97 (-34% YoY, +12% YoY excl. one-off charge), both above market...

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Technology - Implications of Largan 3Q24 Results

On the positive side, mgmt. maintained a positive view on stable ASP thanks to customer agreements, and pre-build orders for 1Q25E are well on track.

CMB International

Technology - Meta Connect 2024: Quest 3S, Orion AR Glasses, AI and Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Updates

Meta officially unveiled the latest MR Quest 3S, prototype of its first Orion AR glasses, and updates on Meta AI and Ray-Ban smart glasses during...

CMB International

Technology - Huawei Mate XT: the world’s first tri-fold smartphone is unveiled

We believe the launch of this premium device could strengthen Huawei’s technology leadership in the foldable phone market (vs Samsung/Apple).

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