Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Managing Director, Zero One

Zero One

Founded in 2015, Zero One produces independent investment research and provides corporate finance advisory services with a focus on both listed and private technology companies. Founder Vincent Fernando has over 20 years of experience in US and Asia capital markets.

Independent Investment Research

Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) / Equity Bottom-Up

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) (TSM US)

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing)

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<li>U.S. 2nm Production May Begin Sooner Than Expected — Is TSMC Responding to Unprecedented N2 Demand?</li>
<li>Hyperscalers 2Q25: Revenue Growth Accelerates, Cloud Revenues Accelerate, Capex Higher </li>
<li>TechChain Insights: Taiwan’s Battery Cell Moment? USA &amp; EU Supply Chain Under Strategic Pressure </li>
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U.S. 2nm Production May Begin Sooner Than Expected — Is TSMC Responding to Unprecedented N2 Demand?
Hyperscalers 2Q25: Revenue Growth Accelerates, Cloud Revenues Accelerate, Capex Higher 
TechChain Insights: Taiwan’s Battery Cell Moment? USA &amp; EU Supply Chain Under Strategic Pressure 


Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC’s Arizona Surprise - 2nm by 2026?; Signs of Hyperscaler Growth Acceleration

Taiwan Tech Focused Senior Analyst

Patrick Liao

Hon Hai Precision Industry / Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hon-hai-precision-industry-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:745:1" rel="noopener">Hon Hai Precision Industry (2317 TT)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teco-electric-machinery" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1866:1" rel="noopener">Teco Electric &amp; Machinery (1504 TT)</a> held a joint press conference this afternoon to announce the formation of alliance through a share swap.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/teco-electric-machinery" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1866:1" rel="noopener">Teco (1504) TT</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/hon-hai-precision-industry-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:745:1" rel="noopener">Hon Hai (2317 TT)</a> stated their target markets extend beyond Taiwan and Asia, to include substantial business opportunities in the U.S. and the Middle East.</li>
<li>Foxconn Chairman Mr. Young Liu also noted that as AI data centers scale up rapidly and demand surges, modular design is increasingly favored.  </li>
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Hon Hai Precision Industry (2317 TT) and Teco Electric &amp; Machinery (1504 TT) held a joint press conference this afternoon to announce the formation of alliance through a share swap.

Teco (1504) TT and Hon Hai (2317 TT) stated their target markets extend beyond Taiwan and Asia, to include substantial business opportunities in the U.S. and the Middle East.
Foxconn Chairman Mr. Young Liu also noted that as AI data centers scale up rapidly and demand surges, modular design is increasingly favored.  


Hon Hai(2317.TT): Form Strategic Alliance Via Share Swap with TECO (1504) For Global AI Data Center

Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

Tung Ho Steel Enterprise / Index Rebalance

<ul>
<li>The TDIV index tracks the top 50 names in the Taiwan Stock Exchange with the highest dividend yields. It is a yield-weighted index with unique capping rules.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take look at Quiddity's expectations for index changes and capping flows for the TDIV Index for the September 2025 index rebal event.</li>
<li>Currently, we expect no changes for the TDIV index for the September 2025 review and we estimate the one-way capping flow to be US$662mn.</li>
</ul>


The TDIV index tracks the top 50 names in the Taiwan Stock Exchange with the highest dividend yields. It is a yield-weighted index with unique capping rules.
In this insight, we take look at Quiddity's expectations for index changes and capping flows for the TDIV Index for the September 2025 index rebal event.
Currently, we expect no changes for the TDIV index for the September 2025 review and we estimate the one-way capping flow to be US$662mn.


Quiddity Leaderboard TDIV Sep25: Sector-Neutral Pair Trade Ideas with Some High Impact Names

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 short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Jul 4th. The aggregated short interest was USD26.4bn.</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 Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta Financial, Chicony Electronics, Wistron, Yang Ming Marine.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Jul 4th. The aggregated short interest was USD26.4bn.
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 Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta Financial, Chicony Electronics, Wistron, Yang Ming Marine.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 4th): Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta Financial

<ul>
<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 27th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD21.7bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league table 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 Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, Shanghai Commercial &amp; Savings Bank, Asia Vital Components, Alchip Technologies, Far Eastern New Century, Wiwynn, Walsin Lihwa.</li>
</ul>


We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Dec 27th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD21.7bn.
We tabulate league table 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 Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, Shanghai Commercial &amp; Savings Bank, Asia Vital Components, Alchip Technologies, Far Eastern New Century, Wiwynn, Walsin Lihwa.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 27th): Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, SCSB, Asia Vital

Taiwan

Teco Electric & Machinery Co., Ltd. manufactures household appliances, industrial motors, and smart cards.  The Company produces air conditioners, refrigerators, washing machines, televisions, dryers, single-phase motors, three-phase motors, inverters, rotary compressors, stepping motors, gear motors, and generators.

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Teco Electric & Machinery (1504 TT)

Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC’s Arizona Surprise - 2nm by 2026?; Signs of Hyperscaler Growth Acceleration

TSMC may start producing 2nm chips in the U.S. sooner due to high demand, hyperscalers see revenue growth and increased capex, Taiwan's battery...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard TDIV Sep25: Sector-Neutral Pair Trade Ideas with Some High Impact Names

Assuming no index changes take place in September 2025, we estimate one-way capping flows of US$662mn. Some of these names have fairly high impacts.

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 4th): Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta Financial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 27th): Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, SCSB, Asia Vital

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, SCSB, Asia...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

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Taiwan Tech Weekly: TSMC’s Arizona Surprise - 2nm by 2026?; Signs of Hyperscaler Growth Acceleration

​TSMC may start producing 2nm chips in the U.S. sooner due to high demand, hyperscalers see revenue growth and increased capex, Taiwan's battery...

Vincent Fernando, CFA

Hon Hai(2317.TT): Form Strategic Alliance Via Share Swap with TECO (1504) For Global AI Data Center

​Hon Hai and Teco announced an alliance, targeting markets beyond Taiwan and Asia, including the U.S. and the Middle East. Foxconn the growing...

Patrick Liao

Quiddity Leaderboard TDIV Sep25: Sector-Neutral Pair Trade Ideas with Some High Impact Names

Assuming no index changes take place in September 2025, we estimate one-way capping flows of US$662mn. Some of these names have fairly high impacts.

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 4th): Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta Financial

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Hon Hai Precision, Fubon Financial, Yuanta...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Dec 27th): Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, SCSB, Asia Vital

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Evergreen Marine, Yang Ming Marine, SCSB, Asia...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TSMC may start producing 2nm chips in the U.S. sooner due to high demand, hyperscalers see revenue growth and increased capex, Taiwan's battery...

Hon Hai and Teco announced an alliance, targeting markets beyond Taiwan and Asia, including the U.S. and the Middle East. Foxconn the growing...