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

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

An inquisitive investment analyst with background in both finance and computing. Covering ECM research, biotech, market data analytics.

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China biotech

HK Short Interest: Short Covers for Macau Gaming

HK Short Interest: Short Spike for JD.com

HK Short Interest: Short Spikes for GCL-Poly and Huabao Intl

HK Short Interest: Country Garden Short Spike

HK Short Interest: Short Spiked for Smoore, CR Land

HK Short Interest: BABA Shorts Doubled in 4 Weeks

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 latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 26. </li>
<li>The aggregate short value for equities decreased by $868m (-1.2%) WoW but increased by $8,376m (+13.8%) over the preceding four weeks.</li>
<li>We highlight short increases in JD (9618.HK), Xiami (1810.HK) and Galaxy Entertainment (0027.HK)</li>
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We analyzed the latest HK SFC report for aggregate short position as of Nov 26. 
The aggregate short value for equities decreased by $868m (-1.2%) WoW but increased by $8,376m (+13.8%) over the preceding four weeks.
We highlight short increases in JD (9618.HK), Xiami (1810.HK) and Galaxy Entertainment (0027.HK)


HK Short Interest: JD, Xiaomi, Galaxy