In today’s briefing:
- Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: MSCI KR, S&P/ASX, SSE50, ChiNext, NIFTY, KQ150, AMFI, Rakuten Bank
- EQD | Volatility Update: Weekly Review of Vol Changes and Best Trades
- Li Auto: First Quarterly Profit, Route to Sustained Annual Profits Will Be Harder
- ECM Weekly (26th Mar 2023) – Meituan, Rakuten Bank, SBI, Harita, Trial, DPC, Onewo, Leap, Growatt
Index Rebalance & ETF Flow Recap: MSCI KR, S&P/ASX, SSE50, ChiNext, NIFTY, KQ150, AMFI, Rakuten Bank
- There are a bunch of implementations in the coming week, the largest being the Nikkei 225 (NKY INDEX) March rebalance.
- There are some ad hoc changes to the KOSPI2 INDEX and KOSDAQ 150 Index following constituent stocks being designated as Administrative Issues and Investment Attention Issues.
- Inflows to the iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETF (EMXC US) have continued and has taken AUM to a new high.
EQD | Volatility Update: Weekly Review of Vol Changes and Best Trades
- Weekly summary of vol changes and moves across Global Markets
- Analysing ATM volatility and skew changes over the last 5 days
- We suggest a few trades to take advantage of the implied vol surfaces
Li Auto: First Quarterly Profit, Route to Sustained Annual Profits Will Be Harder
- First quarterly profit in 4Q’22 (first amongst the 3 main emerging brands) has raised expectations of full year profitability in ‘2023
- Launch of BEV will increase production, R&D, platform depreciation and marketing costs
- Despite our expection of revenues doubling y/y in ’23, profitability may not increase accordingly
ECM Weekly (26th Mar 2023) – Meituan, Rakuten Bank, SBI, Harita, Trial, DPC, Onewo, Leap, Growatt
- Aequitas Research puts out a weekly update on the deals that were covered by the team recently along with updates for upcoming IPOs.
- Japan and Indonesia appear to be the hubs of APAC ECM activity with Rakuten Bank (5838 JP) and PT Trimegah Bangun Persada Tbk (Harita Nickel) (2230010D IJ) going live
- On the placements front, this week was comparatively quiet, given the market volatility. There are a few lockup expiries coming up next week.
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