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

Index Rebalance

Shanghai Runda Medical Tec-A / Index Rebalance

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<li>The review period ended on 30 April, the changes should be announced on 30 May and will be effective after the close of trading on 13 June.</li>
<li>There could be 5 changes in June where passive trackers will need to trade between 0.7-2x ADV in the forecast adds and sell between 1-4x ADV in the forecast deletes.</li>
<li>A long adds/ short deletes trade has gone nowhere in the last 6-7 months, and the volatility of the trade has reduced even further in the last couple of months.</li>
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The review period ended on 30 April, the changes should be announced on 30 May and will be effective after the close of trading on 13 June.
There could be 5 changes in June where passive trackers will need to trade between 0.7-2x ADV in the forecast adds and sell between 1-4x ADV in the forecast deletes.
A long adds/ short deletes trade has gone nowhere in the last 6-7 months, and the volatility of the trade has reduced even further in the last couple of months.


CSI Medical Service Index Rebalance Preview: Five Changes as Trade Flatlines

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal Trades & Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Shanghai Haohai Biological Tec / Index Rebalance

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<li>The CSI Medical Index represents the top 50 largest and most-liquid stocks involved in medical devices, medical care, medical informatization, and other medical themes in China.</li>
<li>In this insight, we take a look at the potential ADDs and DELs leading the race for the semiannual index rebal event in June 2025.</li>
<li>We expect up to three ADDs and three DELs in June 2025 based on the latest available data.</li>
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The CSI Medical Index represents the top 50 largest and most-liquid stocks involved in medical devices, medical care, medical informatization, and other medical themes in China.
In this insight, we take a look at the potential ADDs and DELs leading the race for the semiannual index rebal event in June 2025.
We expect up to three ADDs and three DELs in June 2025 based on the latest available data.


Quiddity Leaderboard CSI Medical Jun25: Three ADDs/DELs Likely; US$146mn One-Way; 1x-5x ADV

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech, Aequitas Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

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.

Quantitative Analysis

<ul>
<li>We analyze the monthly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine.</li>
<li>Financials ($1,425 million worth of outflows), and Consumer Staples ($854 million worth of outflows) led the outflows (first chart below).</li>
<li>We highlight inflows into CATL, Mindray, Will Semi, BYD, Wuxi Apptec, and outflows from CMB, Wuliangye, Shanghai United, Midea, Hygon.</li>
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We analyze the monthly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine.
Financials ($1,425 million worth of outflows), and Consumer Staples ($854 million worth of outflows) led the outflows (first chart below).
We highlight inflows into CATL, Mindray, Will Semi, BYD, Wuxi Apptec, and outflows from CMB, Wuliangye, Shanghai United, Midea, Hygon.


Northbound Flows (December): Five Months of Outflows

Bespoke Research on China and neighbouring regions, Bixmoor

Bixmoor

Bespoke Research on China and neighbouring regions

Bixmoor specialises in providing bespoke research to business, governments and the financial community on China and neighbouring regions. We seek to build long-term relationships with our clients, based on our expertise, our reliability and our determination to find the right solution.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

<p>By allowing couples to have up to two children China hopes to reverse its likely population decline. But falling fertility and the pressures of urban living mean that existing policies are unlikely to deliver a baby boom.</p>

By allowing couples to have up to two children China hopes to reverse its likely population decline. But falling fertility and the pressures of urban living mean that existing policies are unlikely to deliver a baby boom.

Falling Fertility Adds to China's Population Woes

<p>Faced with dramatically falling birth rates, Iran has introduced a wide range of pro-natalist policies. In contrast, China has been half-hearted in the policies it has introduced and continues to boast about its family planning services.</p>

Faced with dramatically falling birth rates, Iran has introduced a wide range of pro-natalist policies. In contrast, China has been half-hearted in the policies it has introduced and continues to boast about its family planning services.

Iran Shows China the Way on Population Expansion

China

Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering Corp., Ltd provides health care testing services. The Company offers stem cell inspection, detection reagent, gene inspection, and other other services. Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering also provides pharmaceutical intermediates research, experimental comprehensive agents development, and other services.

Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering (600645 CH)

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Vcanbio Cell & Gene Engineering (600645 CH)

CSI Medical Service Index Rebalance Preview: Five Changes as Trade Flatlines

There could be 5 changes in June with passives trading between 0.7-4x ADV in the stocks. A long adds/ short deletes trade has gone nowhere in the...

Brian Freitas

Quiddity Leaderboard CSI Medical Jun25: Three ADDs/DELs Likely; US$146mn One-Way; 1x-5x ADV

We estimate US$146mn one-way flows for the June rebalance. Expected DEL Shanghai Haohai Biological Tec (688366 CH) is the highest-impact name and...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Northbound Flows (December): Five Months of Outflows

We analyzed the Shanghai/Shenzhen Connect Scheme for December and highlight flows for CATL, Mindray, Will Semi, BYD, Wuxi Apptec, CMB, Wuliangye,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Falling Fertility Adds to China's Population Woes

By allowing couples to have up to two children China hopes to reverse its likely population decline. But falling fertility and the pressures of...

Bixmoor

Iran Shows China the Way on Population Expansion

Faced with dramatically falling birth rates, Iran has introduced a wide range of pro-natalist policies. In contrast, China has been half-hearted in...

Bixmoor

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