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

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<li>We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 26th. The aggregated holding was USD1,269.4bn.</li>
<li>We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD18mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.</li>
<li>We highlight changes of foreign holdings in MediaTek, Hon Hai Precision, TSMC, Wistron, Quanta Computer, Hon Hai Precision, Wistron, Quanta Computer, Mediatek, TSMC.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in foreign holdings of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 26th. The aggregated holding was USD1,269.4bn.
We estimate that foreign flows to be outflows of USD18mln. We tabulate the league tables for top changes by value for 1W/4W/1Y and top stocks held by foreign institutions.
We highlight changes of foreign holdings in MediaTek, Hon Hai Precision, TSMC, Wistron, Quanta Computer, Hon Hai Precision, Wistron, Quanta Computer, Mediatek, TSMC.


TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Sep 26th): MediaTek, Hon Hai Precision, TSMC, Wistron, Quanta Computer

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 26th. 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 Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics, TSMC, Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics, TSMC.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of TWSE Stocks as of Sep 26th. 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 Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics, TSMC, Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics, TSMC.


TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 26th): Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport, Tracking Traffic

Daniel Hellberg

Asian Equities Analyst, Logistics & Transport

Tracking Traffic

Focusing on Asian logistics, transportation, and travel companies

Equity Bottom-Up

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services / Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Concerted rate increase on Sept 1 failed, deep sea rates are still falling</li>
<li>Carrier revenues in July-August down ~40% Y/Y, W Coast volumes weak</li>
<li>We retain our -ive view on container shipping, seek opportunities to Short</li>
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Concerted rate increase on Sept 1 failed, deep sea rates are still falling
Carrier revenues in July-August down ~40% Y/Y, W Coast volumes weak
We retain our -ive view on container shipping, seek opportunities to Short


Monthly Container Shipping Tracker | Sept 1 Rate Increase Failed, Rates Still Down | September 2025

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs, Douglas Research Advisory

Douglas Kim

Korea/Asia, Events, IPOs

Douglas Research Advisory

Event-Driven

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<li>On 17 September, HMM Co., Ltd. (011200 KS) announced the results of the tender offer.</li>
<li>Its two largest shareholders (Korea Development Bank - KDB and Korea Ocean Business Corp - KOBC) both participated in the tender offer.</li>
<li>With end of the tender offer, we believe there could be a renewed focus on the continued decline in the global shipping rates which is negative on HMM. </li>
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On 17 September, HMM Co., Ltd. (011200 KS) announced the results of the tender offer.
Its two largest shareholders (Korea Development Bank - KDB and Korea Ocean Business Corp - KOBC) both participated in the tender offer.
With end of the tender offer, we believe there could be a renewed focus on the continued decline in the global shipping rates which is negative on HMM. 


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<li>In Q225, Evergreen Marine reported a -56% Y/Y decline in Operating Profit</li>
<li>That's bad, but our initial read indicates Q325 will likely be far worse</li>
<li>Y/Y, shares still <em>up</em> slightly; we see lots of downside for container carriers</li>
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In Q225, Evergreen Marine reported a -56% Y/Y decline in Operating Profit
That's bad, but our initial read indicates Q325 will likely be far worse
Y/Y, shares still up slightly; we see lots of downside for container carriers


Evergreen Marine Reported -56% Y/Y Decline in Q225 OP | But Q325 Is Likely to Be Much Worse

Taiwan

Yang Ming Marine Transport provides transportation services and handles domestic and foreign maritime services on cargos.  The Company also operates warehouse, wharf, tug, barge, and container freight station services as well as repairs, leases, and sells containers and chassis.

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Yang Ming Marine Transport (2609 TT)

TWSE Foreign Holding Weekly (Sep 26th): MediaTek, Hon Hai Precision, TSMC, Wistron, Quanta Computer

We analyzed TWSE foreign holding data for the past week and highlighted foreign holding changes in MediaTek (2454 TT), Hon Hai Precision (2317 TT),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

TWSE Short Interest Weekly (Sep 26th): Yageo, Taiwan Cement, Unimicron Technology, Delta Electronics

We analyzed TWSE short interest report for the past week and highlighted short interest changes in Yageo (2327 TT), Taiwan Cement (1101 TT),...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Monthly Container Shipping Tracker | Sept 1 Rate Increase Failed, Rates Still Down | September 2025

August and September data show clearly that deep-sea ocean freight rates remain under downward pressure. We believe Q325 carrier earnings may...

Tracking Traffic

HMM: Results of the Tender Offer

HMM announced the results of the tender offer. The combined stakes of KDB and KOBC declined from 71.7% prior to tender offer to 64.9% post this event.

Douglas Kim

Evergreen Marine Reported -56% Y/Y Decline in Q225 OP | But Q325 Is Likely to Be Much Worse

Taiwan's Evergreen Marine reported a steep -56% Y/Y decline in Operating Profit in Q225, but based on their monthly revenues in July-August, we...

Tracking Traffic

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