Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One, Periscope Analytics

Brian Freitas

Pan-Asia Index Rebalances/ Events/ Delta One

Periscope Analytics

Periscope Analytics focuses on event-driven trades across Asia Pacific and provides comprehensive, timely and systematic coverage of index changes to major Asia Pacific indices in a structured manner.

The analysis includes forecasted inclusions and exclusions to all major Asian indices that have significant amount of tracking assets, including estimates of passive buy/sell flow on the stocks. The service also provides commentary and impact of market consultations, ground rule changes, and other events (IPOs, spin-offs, M&A) that could lead to index changes and passive flow.

Periscope Analytics works with multi-strategy hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, stat arb trading groups and long-only investors that invest and trade in the Asia Pacific region with the data being used to trade index rebalances, avoid pre-positioning and passive flow, and to time entry into and exit from stocks.

Event-Driven Trades Across Asia Pacific

Event-Driven

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<li>Using data from the close on 11 October, there could be 6 adds and 5 deletes for the Yuanta/​P-Shares Taiwan Dividend Plus ETF in December.</li>
<li>There will also be capping and funding flows that will lead to a one-way turnover of 15% and a one-way trade of TWD 49bn (US$1.52bn)</li>
<li>Shorts have been building up in some of the forecast deletes and in a couple of the forecast adds as well.</li>
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Using data from the close on 11 October, there could be 6 adds and 5 deletes for the Yuanta/​P-Shares Taiwan Dividend Plus ETF in December.
There will also be capping and funding flows that will lead to a one-way turnover of 15% and a one-way trade of TWD 49bn (US$1.52bn)
Shorts have been building up in some of the forecast deletes and in a couple of the forecast adds as well.


Yuanta/​P-Shares Taiwan Div+ ETF Rebalance Preview: Big Impact and US$3bn Round-Trip Trade

Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>The T50 index represents the top 50 largest stocks by market capitalization in the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). The T100 index represents the next 100 largest names (51-150 ranks).</li>
<li>Today is the base date for the September 2024 index rebal event and the expected ADDs/DELs  discussed in this insight are our final index change expectations.</li>
<li>Separately, we also have a look at the T50/100 index implications of the <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/shin-kong-financial-holding" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15351:1" rel="noopener">Shin Kong Financial Holding (2888 TT)</a> - <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/taishin-financial-holding" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:715:1" rel="noopener">Taishin Financial Holding (2887 TT)</a> merger situation.</li>
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The T50 index represents the top 50 largest stocks by market capitalization in the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE). The T100 index represents the next 100 largest names (51-150 ranks).
Today is the base date for the September 2024 index rebal event and the expected ADDs/DELs  discussed in this insight are our final index change expectations.
Separately, we also have a look at the T50/100 index implications of the Shin Kong Financial Holding (2888 TT) - Taishin Financial Holding (2887 TT) merger situation.


Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Sep 24: Nuvoton Tech TDIV DEL Likely; Shin Kong M&A Consequences

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 19th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD21.0bn.</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 Kinpo Elec, L&amp;K Engineering, Asia Cement, Yageo, Unimicron Tech, Ctbc Financial, Auo.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Jul 19th which has an aggregated short interest worth USD21.0bn.
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 Kinpo Elec, L&amp;K Engineering, Asia Cement, Yageo, Unimicron Tech, Ctbc Financial, Auo.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 19th): Kinpo Elec, L&K Engineering, Asia Cement, Unimicron Tech

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<li>In this insight, we take a look at our final expectations for ADDs/DELs for the T50 and T100 indices for the June 2024 index rebal event.</li>
<li>Today is the base date for the T50/100 June 2024 index review and there are some changes to our expectations since my last insight roughly a month ago.</li>
<li>We see one change for the T50 index and three changes for the T100 index.</li>
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In this insight, we take a look at our final expectations for ADDs/DELs for the T50 and T100 indices for the June 2024 index rebal event.
Today is the base date for the T50/100 June 2024 index review and there are some changes to our expectations since my last insight roughly a month ago.
We see one change for the T50 index and three changes for the T100 index.


Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion And Some Surprises

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<li>In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the T50 and T100 Indices for the June 2024 index rebal event.</li>
<li>According to our estimates, there are currently no expected index changes for the T50 index.</li>
<li>However, there could be five changes for the T50 and one of the expected DELs  <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/bizlink-holding-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:6779:1" rel="noopener">Bizlink Holding (3665 TT)</a> could also be deleted from the TDIV index. </li>
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In this insight, we take a look at the names leading the race to become ADDs/DELs for the T50 and T100 Indices for the June 2024 index rebal event.
According to our estimates, there are currently no expected index changes for the T50 index.
However, there could be five changes for the T50 and one of the expected DELs  Bizlink Holding (3665 TT) could also be deleted from the TDIV index. 


Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion Deep in the Money

Taiwan

United Integrated Services Co., Ltd. provides electric system integration engineering services.  The Company's services include computer, telecommunication and control system, as well as traditional electric and air conditioning engineering integration services.  United Integrated also manufactures and markets uninterrupted power supply (UPS) equipment.

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United Integrated Services (2404 TT)

Yuanta/P-Shares Taiwan Div+ ETF Rebalance Preview: Big Impact and US$3bn Round-Trip Trade

The ETF could have 6 adds and 5 deletes in Dec. There will also be capping and funding flows that will lead to a one-way turnover of 15% and a...

Brian Freitas

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Sep 24: Nuvoton Tech TDIV DEL Likely; Shin Kong M&A Consequences

We expect Nuvoton Technology (4919 TT) to be deleted from the T100 index in September 2024. Since this name is a TDIV member, it is likely to be...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 19th): Kinpo Elec, L&K Engineering, Asia Cement, Unimicron Tech

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Kinpo Elec, L&K Engineering, Asia Cement, Yageo,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion And Some Surprises

The main takeaway would be the potential deletion of Bizlink (3665 TT) from the T100 index which will also result in the name being deleted from...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion Deep in the Money

While Bizlink has appeared as an expected DEL multiple times in our past Leaderboards, the conviction level for Bizlink's T100 deletion has never...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

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Yuanta/​P-Shares Taiwan Div+ ETF Rebalance Preview: Big Impact and US$3bn Round-Trip Trade

The ETF could have 6 adds and 5 deletes in Dec. There will also be capping and funding flows that will lead to a one-way turnover of 15% and a...

Brian Freitas

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Sep 24: Nuvoton Tech TDIV DEL Likely; Shin Kong M&A Consequences

We expect Nuvoton Technology (4919 TT) to be deleted from the T100 index in September 2024. Since this name is a TDIV member, it is likely to be...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Jul 19th): Kinpo Elec, L&K Engineering, Asia Cement, Unimicron Tech

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Kinpo Elec, L&K Engineering, Asia Cement, Yageo,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion And Some Surprises

The main takeaway would be the potential deletion of Bizlink (3665 TT) from the T100 index which will also result in the name being deleted from...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/​​​100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion Deep in the Money

While Bizlink has appeared as an expected DEL multiple times in our past Leaderboards, the conviction level for Bizlink's T100 deletion has never...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Yuanta/P-Shares Taiwan Div+ ETF Rebalance Preview: Big Impact and US$3bn Round-Trip Trade

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Sep 24: Nuvoton Tech TDIV DEL Likely; Shin Kong M&A Consequences

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion And Some Surprises

Quiddity Leaderboard T50/100 Jun 24: Bizlink TDIV Deletion Deep in the Money