Institutional Equities (IE)

OVERVIEW

Since 1986, global investors have turned to CITIC CLSA for award-winning research, sales and execution services.

From our first office in Hong Kong, today CITIC CLSA has the largest, on-the-ground specialist research, sales and sales-trading teams in Asia covering 13 markets, providing deep sector and company insights that inform client’s investment strategies.

Over the past three decades, CITIC CLSA has won numerous industry awards for our research, sales, corporate access and trading services.

WHY CITIC CLSA

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No.1 high-touch market share position in Asia ex-Japan equities

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130 trading and dealing professionals based in 17 markets with access to 60+ equity exchanges globally

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Best-in-class algorithmic trading platform that integrates AI machine learning

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Unparalleled access to Chinese equities and A-share blocks through collaboration with CITIC Securities

Our Services

EXECUTION

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SECURITIES FINANCING

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CORPORATE ACCESS

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RESEARCH

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Adaptive AI Algo Trading

CLSA’s ADAPTIVE leverages the Neural Network; the machine learning technology behind ‘The Brain’ that utilises both public and proprietary data sources to train itself to identify volatility and predict intraday price movements simultaneously. Live news feed analysis powered by a Natural Language Processing engine allows ADAPTIVE to detect and react to momentum shifts as they occur.

 

ADAPTIVE Strategies

ADAPTIVE VWAP

  • No longer stick to a traditional time-based fixed slicing schedule
  • Reacts to real-time market price and volume movements
  • Capture small price misplacements with ADAPTIVE signals
  • Achieves outperformance with reduced risk

ADAPTIVE Inline

  • ADAPTIVE signals puts Alpha into Inline strategies
  • Able to differentiate momentum and mean reversion scenarios
  • Adjust trading style to optimise execution performance

ADAPTIVE Benchmark for Dynamic Strategy

Dynamic strategy, CITIC CLSA’s most popular participation rate algorithm, is empowered with ADAPTIVE’s short-term price prediction model. It works best in high volatility and strong momentum market conditions by predicting the best available target price.

Our Awards

ASIAMONEY BROKERS POLL 2023

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No.1 Best for Corporate Access (Asia ex Australia & Japan)

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No.2 Best Regional Brokerages (Asia ex Australia & Japan)

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No.2 Best Regional Brokerages for Research (Asia ex Australia & Japan)

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No.2 Best Regional Brokerages for Sales (Asia ex Australia & Japan)

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No.1 Best International Brokerages (Australia & Indonesia & Malaysia & Philippines)

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No.1 Best International Brokerages for Research (Australia & Indonesia & Malaysia & Philippines & Thailand)

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No.2 Best Brokerages for ESG research (China A&B shares & Hong Kong & Japan & Indonesia)

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No.2 Best Domestic Brokerages (China A&B shares)