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In this briefing: Primer: Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT IN) - Apr 2026 The Beat Ideas- Groww: A Game-Changer in India’s Digital Broking Space Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 CHARTING COURSE: Oil Price Discovery Moves West & Another FOMO Rally (April 20) Asian Equities: Headline Indices Back to Pre-War, but Not All Markets or Sectors Are 1. Primer: Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT IN) - Apr 2026 Knowledge Realty Trust (KRT) is India's largest office Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) by Gross Asset Value (GAV), featuring a geographically diverse portfolio of 29 Grade-A properties across six major cities. The REIT benefits from a high-quality, diversified tenant base of over 450 companies, with a significant concentration of multinational corporations (74.1% of gross rentals) and Global Capability Centers (GCCs), ensuring stable and predictable cash flows. With a strong balance sheet characterized by low leverage (LTV of 18% post-IPO) and a high committed occupancy rate of 91.4%, KRT is well-positioned for both organic growth through rental escalations and inorganic growth via acquisitions.

In this briefing: The Beat Ideas- Groww: A Game-Changer in India’s Digital Broking Space Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 CHARTING COURSE: Oil Price Discovery Moves West & Another FOMO Rally (April 20) Asian Equities: Headline Indices Back to Pre-War, but Not All Markets or Sectors Are Aequitas: Juniper Green Energy Pre-IPO - Execution-Led Growth but Risks Remain 1. The Beat Ideas- Groww: A Game-Changer in India’s Digital Broking Space Groww, a digital investment platform, saw an 18% QoQ income increase in Q3 FY26, driven by a 7.5% rise in active users and 49% growth from new products. Groww has partnered with State Street Global Advisors to distribute mutual funds, expanding its wealth management offerings and enhancing its investment product portfolio. New products like MTF and Commodity Derivatives are key growth drivers , enhancing revenue and user engagement, and will be vital in navigating market challenges and securing long-term expansion. 2. Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 VST Industries holds an established position as the third-largest cigarette manufacturer in India, supported by a portfolio of strong regional brands and a debt-free balance sheet.

In this briefing: HK-Listed Apparel & Footwear Screener April 2026: 12 Stock Universe With Average ~8% Yield Shimano (7309) Cal-Maine Foods: When “Smart Pricing” Suddenly Becomes A Liability! Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 1. HK-Listed Apparel & Footwear Screener April 2026: 12 Stock Universe With Average ~8% Yield Top-Yielding stocks are Nameson Holdings (1982 HK) at 12% and Stella International (1836 HK) at 9.4%, with six other names between 7% and 9%. Deep value in Fountain Set Hldgs (420 HK) , which trades at a 59% discount to NCAV ( Net Current Asset Value) and a 8% dividend yield (paid to wait). Insider buying is active in Texwinca Holdings (321 HK) , worth exploring trades at a 7.8% dividend yield with >67% of market cap in cash. 2. Shimano (7309) Q1 consensus modestly above guidance: sales ¥112bn vs ¥109bn, OP ¥12.5bn vs ¥11.2bn; however, underlying demand remains weak with limited evidence of near-term recovery.

In this briefing: Shimano (7309) Cal-Maine Foods: When “Smart Pricing” Suddenly Becomes A Liability! Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 Primer: Daesung Industrial (128820 KS) - Apr 2026 1. Shimano (7309) Q1 consensus modestly above guidance: sales ¥112bn vs ¥109bn, OP ¥12.5bn vs ¥11.2bn; however, underlying demand remains weak with limited evidence of near-term recovery. Bicycle components sales guided -9% YoY to ¥80bn, a marked slowdown versus -3% in 4Q25; operating profit expected to fall 42%, implying ~600bps margin compression. Weak industry backdrop persists, but valuation support emerging; activist interest rising, with focus shifting toward capital efficiency and lack of credible margin recovery strategy. 2. Cal-Maine Foods: When “Smart Pricing” Suddenly Becomes A Liability! For years, egg producers were treated as classic cyclical businesses whose fortunes rose and fell with flock losses, feed costs, and short-term supply disruptions.

In this briefing: Cal-Maine Foods: When “Smart Pricing” Suddenly Becomes A Liability! Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 Primer: Daesung Industrial (128820 KS) - Apr 2026 Primer: Furukawa Battery (6937 JP) - Apr 2026 1. Cal-Maine Foods: When “Smart Pricing” Suddenly Becomes A Liability! For years, egg producers were treated as classic cyclical businesses whose fortunes rose and fell with flock losses, feed costs, and short-term supply disruptions. That framework now looks incomplete. The latest backdrop around Cal-Maine Foods suggests the market is confronting a more complicated question: whether a portion of peak profitability came not just from avian flu-driven scarcity, but from a pricing environment increasingly shaped by shared benchmarks, structured contracts, and more synchronized market behavior. 2. Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Yesway Inc. IPO multiple-times oversubscribed, signaling strong institutional demand ahead of anticipated Wednesday debut and continued reopening of sponsor-backed issuance.

In this briefing: Snap Is Cutting Jobs—But Losing The Viral War! Camtek Acquisition Shock: Could This AI Buyout Redefine Semiconductor Inspection? Hybridan Research: RUA Life Sciences plc REIT Watch - S-REITs commence Q1 reporting season with a positive start Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 1. Snap Is Cutting Jobs—But Losing The Viral War! Snap Inc. is once again asking investors to focus on discipline, efficiency, and a clearer path to profitability. The company has outlined a sharper push toward profitable growth, highlighted margin expansion, and pointed to stronger subscription momentum, higher-performing ad formats, and tighter cost control as evidence that the business is stabilizing. Management reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $1.72 billion, up 10% year over year, with advertising revenue rising 5% and other revenue increasing 62% as subscribers reached 24 million. 2. Camtek Acquisition Shock: Could This AI Buyout Redefine Semiconductor Inspection? Camtek has entered a new strategic phase after reporting record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, guiding to another double-digit growth year in 2026, and then announcing a definitive agreement to acquire Visual Layer, a Tel Aviv-based visual analytics company.

In this briefing: Camtek Acquisition Shock: Could This AI Buyout Redefine Semiconductor Inspection? Hybridan Research: RUA Life Sciences plc REIT Watch - S-REITs commence Q1 reporting season with a positive start Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 TGOL: New At-Surface Discovery ~500m West; Further Land Consolidation 1. Camtek Acquisition Shock: Could This AI Buyout Redefine Semiconductor Inspection? Camtek has entered a new strategic phase after reporting record fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, guiding to another double-digit growth year in 2026, and then announcing a definitive agreement to acquire Visual Layer, a Tel Aviv-based visual analytics company. The timing is notable. Management has already described AI as a strategic priority, while roughly half of Camtek’s 2025 revenue came from AI-related applications and demand visibility improved meaningfully through stronger orders, backlog, and customer discussions around second-half 2026 capacity expansion. 2. Hybridan Research: RUA Life Sciences plc Good afternoon, RUA Life Sciences PLC (RUA.L) announced progress at the AGM Trading update given on 17 March.

In this briefing: National Healthcare Properties (NHP): Stability and Growth, IPO to Capture Aging Demographics The Elmet Group (ELMT): Small Cap Drawing Demand, Critical Materials Company Preps for IPO Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 Primer: LG Display (034220 KS) - Apr 2026 1. National Healthcare Properties (NHP): Stability and Growth, IPO to Capture Aging Demographics Portfolio blends senior housing growth with outpatient stability, though mixed exposure may create near-term valuation complexity versus pure-play peers. Oversubscribed IPO with strong long-only demand; books closing ahead of debut signals solid institutional support despite slightly more cautious sentiment versus recent comps. Deleveraging, margin expansion, and active capital recycling position company for continued senior housing growth and improved financial flexibility. 2. The Elmet Group (ELMT): Small Cap Drawing Demand, Critical Materials Company Preps for IPO Differentiated U.S.-based manufacturer of critical materials and high-power microwave systems serving defense, semiconductor, and industrial markets.

In this briefing: The Elmet Group (ELMT): Small Cap Drawing Demand, Critical Materials Company Preps for IPO Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Primer: VST Industries (VST IN) - Apr 2026 Primer: LG Display (034220 KS) - Apr 2026 Primer: KT Corp (030200 KS) - Apr 2026 1. The Elmet Group (ELMT): Small Cap Drawing Demand, Critical Materials Company Preps for IPO Differentiated U.S.-based manufacturer of critical materials and high-power microwave systems serving defense, semiconductor, and industrial markets. Favorable sector momentum and limited float could support strong aftermarket performance despite small-cap risk and structural deal considerations. Revenue growth steady, but margins compressed significantly in 2025, with notable decline in net income and operating profitability. 2. Yesway Inc. (YSWY): Convenience Retail Reopens, Yesway Tests IPO Appetite Yesway Inc. IPO multiple-times oversubscribed, signaling strong institutional demand ahead of anticipated Wednesday debut and continued reopening of sponsor-backed issuance.