KraneShares Launches Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite With 2X Investment Exposure to Temu Parent PDD Holdings (KPDD) and Alibaba (KBAB)

Core Insights - KraneShares has launched a Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite, including the KraneShares 2X Long PDD Daily ETF (KPDD) and the KraneShares 2X Long BABA Daily ETF (KBAB) [1][5] - These ETFs aim to achieve daily investment results of 200% of the daily percentage change of PDD Holdings and Alibaba's US listings or ADRs [2][6] - PDD Holdings is the fourth-largest e-commerce retailer globally, with over 19 countries of operation and $50 billion in annual gross merchandise value in 2024, while Alibaba is the third-largest, with a diversified business model [3][4] Company Overview - PDD Holdings has reshaped global retail through its platform Temu, which surpassed Amazon in monthly active users [3][9] - Alibaba has seen positive stock momentum due to its Qwen2.5 series large language model and a partnership with Apple for AI integration in new iPhones [3][4] - Both companies have higher average historical annual revenue growth rates compared to US counterparts like Amazon [4][10] Investment Strategy - The Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite provides a way for bullish investors to gain leveraged exposure to leading companies in the China internet sector [5] - PDD and Alibaba are significant holdings in the KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF, with weights of 6.51% and 12.45% respectively as of March 11, 2025 [4]