Asian Hedge Fund Manager, Long Short Equity, Macro

David Mudd

Equity Bottom-Up

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/first-pacific-co-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:173:1" rel="noopener">First Pacific Co (142 HK)</a> is a Southeast Asian conglomerate that has been handicapped by its listing in the Hong Kong market over the last several years.</li>
<li>As Southeast Asian markets (Indonesia and Philippines) begin to re-rate on the back of a more accommodating Fed policy, First Pacific is beginning to participate in the uptrend.</li>
<li>Metro Pacific Investments Corp (MPIC), the second largest piece of the company's NAV has been active in acquiring more infrastructure assets since being privatized last year.</li>
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First Pacific Co (142 HK) is a Southeast Asian conglomerate that has been handicapped by its listing in the Hong Kong market over the last several years.
As Southeast Asian markets (Indonesia and Philippines) begin to re-rate on the back of a more accommodating Fed policy, First Pacific is beginning to participate in the uptrend.
Metro Pacific Investments Corp (MPIC), the second largest piece of the company's NAV has been active in acquiring more infrastructure assets since being privatized last year.


BUY: First Pacific Company (142 HK): Right Stock Trapped in the Wrong Market

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, DZT 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 Bursa stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated short interest is USD597m.</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 Malayan Banking, IHH Healthcare, Datasonic, Velesto Energy, SP Setia.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated short interest is USD597m.
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 Malayan Banking, IHH Healthcare, Datasonic, Velesto Energy, SP Setia.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 15th): Malayan Banking, IHH Healthcare, Datasonic, Velesto Energy

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated short interest is USD600m.</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 Top Glove, Public Bank, SP Setia, IOI Properties, Kossan Rubber Industries.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of May 15th. The aggregated short interest is USD600m.
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 Top Glove, Public Bank, SP Setia, IOI Properties, Kossan Rubber Industries.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 15th): Top Glove, Public Bank, SP Setia, IOI Properties

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of May 1st. The aggregated short interest is USD541m.</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 Inari Amertron, UEM Sunrise, Public Bank, Ekovest, YTL Power International.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of Bursa stocks as of May 1st. The aggregated short interest is USD541m.
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 Inari Amertron, UEM Sunrise, Public Bank, Ekovest, YTL Power International.


Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 1st): Inari Amertron, UEM Sunrise, Public Bank, Ekovest

CEO, A. Stotz Investment Research

Dr. Andrew Stotz, CFA

Quantamental Investing to beat Benchmarks

A. Stotz Investment Research

We pick stocks. We construct portfolios. All our effort is focused on how to better pick stocks and construct portfolios. We serve fund management companies, family offices, and high net worth individuals.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology</li>
<li>Portfolio changes: Two stock remains, 12 stocks added into portfolio</li>
<li>Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 168% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 82%</li>
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We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology
Portfolio changes: Two stock remains, 12 stocks added into portfolio
Since its inception, it has generated a before-fee total return of 168% versus the MSCI Asia ex Japan of 82%


Malaysia

Telekom Malaysia Berhad establishes, provides, and maintains telecommunication and related services. Through its subsidiaries, the Company provides payphone network, mobile telecommunication, public telephone, and leasing of optical fiber telecommunication system services. Telekom also manages and operates Kuala Lumpur Tower and provides intelligent security services.

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Telekom Malaysia (T MK)

BUY: First Pacific Company (142 HK): Right Stock Trapped in the Wrong Market

Since our insight on 1st Pac last Sept., the stock has gained 33%. Company had solid 2024 results. MPIC, the undervalued Phil./Indonesia...

David Mudd

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 15th): Malayan Banking, IHH Healthcare, Datasonic, Velesto Energy

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Malayan Banking, IHH Healthcare,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 15th): Top Glove, Public Bank, SP Setia, IOI Properties

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Top Glove, Public Bank, SP Setia, IOI...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Bursa Short Interest Weekly (May 1st): Inari Amertron, UEM Sunrise, Public Bank, Ekovest

We analyzed Bursa Malaysia short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Inari Amertron, UEM Sunrise, Public...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

The Stocks to Own in Asia – Vol. 46

We highlight 14 stocks in Asia that look interesting to us based on our FVMR methodology. Portfolio changes: Two stock remains, 12 stocks added.

A. Stotz Investment Research

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