ASP said there’s risk Thai credit rating may be cut, after Moody’s cut Laos’ from B3 to Caa2, a Junk Bond, after running a huge deficit. Comment: Well Laos’ issue is that they relied on Chinese financing and now have lost their assets to China, whereas Thailand is thankfully (so far) not been as stupid. […]
Read More →AOT Airports of Thailand (AoT) has put the brakes on a second terminal scheduled to be built at Suvarnabhumi airport, pending steps to glean opinions from relevant parties including the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). (Kao Hoon, Comment: And so will AOT decline back down to the price level where it was pre this expansion […]
Read More →ANAN ANAN targets 2018 total number of transfers to grow by 76%, reaching Bt40bn and targets presales to grow by 24% at Bt40bn as well. It plans to launch 22 new projects worth Bt48bn and has budgeted Bt9-11bn for investment to buy land. (Thun Hoon, 24/11/17) Comment: Still a straightforward story from this developer, the […]
Read More →ASP ASP will finalize in venture capital investment in Israel in June. The investment budget is expected to be US$1-2mn. It expects 2Q17 revenue to be higher QoQ, as it is the underwriter of several IPOs. (Thun Hoon, 1/6/17) BCP BCP expects 2017 EBITDA to grow above 20% after 1Q17 earnings were better than expected. […]
Read More →AH AH expects contribution from SGAH in 3Q17 on top of an additional US$10mn in interest income. The process is expected to finish 2Q17. The company aims to improve this year’s performance by reducing cost and efficiency. (Thun Hoon, 29/5/17) Comment: And that has helped propel its stock price by some 11% today. ASP ASP […]
Read More →Effective at the close of 30 November 2016 these are the changes for Thailand MSCI GLOBAL STANDARD INDEXES: (+2) BJC, KCE // delete – none MSCI GLOBAL SMALL CAP INDEXES: (+4) COM7, MALEE, TKN, TFG // (-8) ASP, BJCHI, CBG, COL, CGD DNA, KCE, ROJNA
Read More →There’ll be the usual annual rebalancing in the SET Indices names this week, the official changes are: SET50 Additions: BA, BMCL, CBG, ITD, SAWAD, TPIPL, WHA, THCOM Deletions: BAY, BIGC, BJC, HEMRAJ, KTIS, SCCC, SPALI, VGI SET 100 Additions: ASP, BA, BEAUTY, CBG, CKP, LHBANK, MONO, RS, S, SAPPE, U, UNIQ, WHA Deletions: BAY, BCH, BIGC, BJC, IFEC, […]
Read More →AGE AGE expects 1H15 to turn around on the effect of its cost controls. It has set its target coal sales volume at 3.45mt, which could boost revenue to Bt7bn. The company expects 1Q15 sales volume to be flat YoY. Its biomass power plant is scheduled to commence operations in late 2015. (Thun Hoon, 31/03/15) […]
Read More →ASP ASP says it has at least 32 IB deals. 18 are IPO deals and 14 are M&A. This will secure a good revenue stream for the next two years. The firm expects 15% revenue growth this year. (Kao Hoon, 10/03/15). Comment: Still the best complete IB house in Thailand today. MTLS MTLS sets the […]
Read More →ASP New Europe trigger fund — Asset Plus Asset Management expects a rebound in European stock markets and is launching a Europe trigger fund with an expected return of 16% over MSCI Europe Index. Its ASP-Europe Value Fund will accumulate more European stocks. (Khao Hoon, 13/2/15) Comment: Why Thai retail investors love Trigger Funds I […]
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