Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas, CrossASEAN Research

Henry Soediarko

A Long & Short Investment Ideas generator for Asian Equities with 10 years experience in a Hedge fund focused on bottom-up ideas, searching out mispriced ideas and misunderstood investment thesis. Provides on-the-ground insights in various Asian markets with a sway towards ASEAN. Experienced and survived the Asian Financial Crisis in a family business, as well as the Global Financial Crisis in financial markets where lessons learned. It's all about understanding business drivers and navigating business cycles, which has high applicability in generating investment ideas. 

Investment horizon: Mid to Long term

Asian Insight Provider - Actionable ideas

CrossASEAN Research

At CrossASEAN Research we strive to produce unbiased and differentiated on the ground insights on companies across South East Asia. Our Research is produced for the most part after face to face meetings and conversations with company management to dig deep into the long term vision and strategy of the companies we cover. We seek to deliver investable and actionable themes on sectors and markets across SE Asia, often in collaboration with other Insight Providers across the region, pooling the vast experience of the analysts within the Smartkarma Ecosystem. We also offer bespoke work and tailor made trips for our clients. 

Insights across South East Asia

Equity Bottom-Up

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/747" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:747:1">Dena Co Ltd (2432 JP)</a> used to be the GO-GO internet stock for both retail and institutional investors in Japan during the previous bull run before 2008 and trading at 40-50x PER. The multiples have since then collapsed to 10-20x PER although the business prospect remains solid if not better. Benefiting from the increasing regulation in China, DeNA signed an agreement with <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/26" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:26:1">Tencent Holdings (700 HK)</a> to distribute Arena of Valor in Japan which will boost revenue and improve margin. At 14x PER and 1.2x PBR, DeNA looks attractive. </p>

Dena Co Ltd (2432 JP) used to be the GO-GO internet stock for both retail and institutional investors in Japan during the previous bull run before 2008 and trading at 40-50x PER. The multiples have since then collapsed to 10-20x PER although the business prospect remains solid if not better. Benefiting from the increasing regulation in China, DeNA signed an agreement with Tencent Holdings (700 HK) to distribute Arena of Valor in Japan which will boost revenue and improve margin. At 14x PER and 1.2x PBR, DeNA looks attractive. 

DeNA（2432）：割安なインターネット株