Notable Transactions As a quick comment – these past two weeks have seen more management buying across the board than I’ve seen in the past 12 months, however it still is relatively small in total value terms Buy(s) THB 347 mn BA – And he continues to buy and buy and buy NSI – It’s […]

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AQUA AQUA plans to acquire a power business in Japan, expecting to invest in solar power. It expects performance to grow steadily. (Thun Hoon, 14/12/15) Comment: An advertising company, with a water-related name, investing in solar power. yeahhhhhhhhhhhhhh! BANPU BANPU plans to restructure its business with a focus on power. It expects to increase capacity […]

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As of writing there has been a strong relief rally in several of the airline names, in fact all of the, AAV, NOK, THAI are all up strongly today on the back of the news last night that the European Commission did not add any air carriers from Thailand. “No air carriers from Thailand were […]

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“It takes little experience in the investment business to realize that investors prefer good news.” And there is a lot more in this quarter’s latest paper where they cover everything from the US Economy to Emerging Markets, see below for some snippets & the link to the rest of the letter:

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Japan October machinery orders unexpectedly climb — Core machinery orders in the world’s third-biggest economy jumped 10.7 per cent in October from the month prior, widely beating estimates for a 1.5 per cent decline. That comes on the back of a 7.5 per cent rise in September. (Financial Times, 9/12/15) Eurozone GDP expanded 0.3% in […]

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AH AH expects 2015 revenue of Bt15.3bn with net profit growth of 3% on growth in the automotive sector. It targets revenue of Bt30bn in five years with 10% gross margin. It is talking to partners in India and Europe which is expected to be finalized soon. (ASTV, 10/12/15) Comment: Still don’t see any real […]

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AP AP and Mitsubishi launched Life Pinklao project, valued at Bt3.1bn on Nov 21. It expects this to achieve presales of 40% by this year. It expects this to support demand for premium condo in this location. (Khao Hoon, 09/12/15) BEAUTY BEAUTY expects 4Q15 earnings to peak on seasonality and large orders. It expects 2015 […]

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Well the story remains the same foreign investors continued to sell the market in November, albeit at a much slower pace, my fear of the prop desks selling their THB 10 bn of purchased shares have come true as well, so what’s left? Well we shall see how much strength retail investors continue to have […]

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AKR AKR expects 4Q15 earnings to be highest backed by Bt500mn in transfers which achieved 2015 target revenue. It expects 2016 revenue of Bt3.2bn (+60%) aided by government projects. It expects to get a 9MW PPA for an agricultural cooperative solar farm in December. It expects to get Bt4bn in electric transformer projects. (Thun Hoon, […]

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