ECL sees YTD loan growth +30% yoy, expects HP demand remain strong in 4Q as EV boom brings price of ICE vehicle down, more vehicles change hands in used car market, firms Bt7.5b FY loan book target. PRINC raised holding in Pewdee Clinic Esthetics by 38% to 93% from 55% prior for Bt106.4m, will restructure […]

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BTS & BEM are expected to benefit from surging ridership on Blackpink concert this weekend Jan 7-8. Comment: News is reallllllllllllllllly lacking this first week back. CENTEL sees advance booking from Chinese travel agents accelerates ahead of China border reopens. Comment: Would be good to know what % this is of total bookings. EKH sees […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 383 mn SABUY – Dumped by the warrants to buy the shares. PRINC – Founder buys shares – a signal to the recent uptrend in brokerage coverage? CWT – Note that this was a convertible debenture purchase JMT – Founder still buys ASW – Like CWT – this is a convertible […]

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24CS: building engineering contractor specialize in electrical, air vent, telco and sanitary system, 24 Con & Supply, debuts 130m shares at Bt 3.4/share, UOB leads. Comment: Now that’s an IPO! ASIAN upbeats outlook from accelerated OEM pet food orders as international clients expand house brand products to boost margin, sees tuna & seafood business remained […]

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AOT reported airport slots exceeded 85% of capacity for an upcoming holiday season, expects arrivals jump as entry curbs eased. Comment: And just look, Hong Kong is being used as the testing bed for China to reduce quarantines, then we have Japan fully opening up, this region is going to start flying like mad for […]

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Notable Transactions Buy(s) THB 101 mn KUN – I presume that this is a swap between husband and wife Sell(s) THB 1.8 bn PRINC – Founder dumps 5%, publicly said this is to improve the free float of the shares. And another director dumps shares. TAKUNI – She halves her stake from ~19% to ~9% […]

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BA submitted filing to SEC to establish BA airport leasehold REIT (BAREIT) to invest in its Samui int’l airport, fund size up to Bt14.3b. BANPU invests US$150m in healthcare fund in U.S. as founding partner. Comment: Wait what? Someone go take over BANPU, their capital allocation is frustrating.. BBLAM, who manages JASIF, said ADVANC’s plan […]

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BDMS forms 60:40 jv with COM7 to expand upscale drugstore, offer medicines, med equipment, health tech products, BDMS will get expertise in retail mgt while COM7 expand into new biz in healthcare. Comment: Great move by both parties, but be aware it takes scale and massive scale for this to payoff. 100 stores is nothing. […]

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Government to hold meeting today to assess strategy to deal with rising oil price, may consider raising natural reserve to >60d currently and look for ways to delay paying subsidies to oil traders to preserve state oil fund’s cash. Comment: Not company news I know, but these fukwits rejected the opportunity to buy more oil […]

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