Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal, Shenton Research

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Asia Pac ECM and Index Rebal

Asia Pac IPO & Placement Research, China Biotech

DZT Research

DZT Research is an independent Asia Pacific equity specialist. Our quantitative research covers index rebalancing flows, alongside exchange data analytics accross Asia Pacific. On the equity capital markets side, we focus on Asia Pacific ECM, especially biotech and TMT. Our lead analyst is frequently cited by international media.

Quantitative Analysis

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Jan 9th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD30.6bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Qube, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Woolworths, Lynas Rare Earths.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Jan 9th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD30.6bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Qube, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Woolworths, Lynas Rare Earths.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 9th): Qube, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Woolworths, Lynas Rare Earths

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Dec 12th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD29.2bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in JB Hi-Fi, National Australia Bank, Bluescope Steel, Scentre, Metcash.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Dec 12th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD29.2bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in JB Hi-Fi, National Australia Bank, Bluescope Steel, Scentre, Metcash.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): JB Hi-Fi, National Australia Bank, Bluescope Steel, Scentre

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<li>We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Oct 10th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD28.1bn.</li>
<li>We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.</li>
<li>We highlight short interest changes in Woolworths, ANZ, Qbe Insurance, Qantas Airways, Cleanaway Waste Management.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Oct 10th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD28.1bn.
We tabulate league tables for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases &amp; decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
We highlight short interest changes in Woolworths, ANZ, Qbe Insurance, Qantas Airways, Cleanaway Waste Management.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (Oct 10th): Woolworths, ANZ, Qbe Insurance, Qantas Airways

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm, Forsyth Barr

Forsyth Barr

New Zealand Professional Investment Services Firm

We are proud to be a New Zealand owned firm, with 21 offices throughout the country and over 300 employees. We assist personal, institutional and corporate clients providing a full range of investment services.

Forsyth Barr is a foundation New Zealand Exchange firm (NZX) and accredited market participant. We have been confirmed by the Financial Markets Authority as a Qualifying Financial Entity (QFE).

Research is the cornerstone of our advice. We have one of New Zealand's leading teams of analysts. Our global affiliations ensure comprehensive research coverage of all major investment markets.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>We upgrade EBOS Group (EBO) to OUTPERFORM from NEUTRAL.</li><li>Beyond FY26, we believe the combination of: (1) improved facility utilisation; (2) boosted pharmacy wholesaler funding; (3) gradual retendering of pharmacy contracts; and (4) financial leverage should provide robust EPS growth (FY26–FY29 CAGR of ~+10%).</li><li>We recognise regaining investor certainty will not be an overnight fix and encourage greater disclosure and transparency to reduce P&amp;L opaqueness.</li></ul>

We upgrade EBOS Group (EBO) to OUTPERFORM from NEUTRAL.Beyond FY26, we believe the combination of: (1) improved facility utilisation; (2) boosted pharmacy wholesaler funding; (3) gradual retendering of pharmacy contracts; and (4) financial leverage should provide robust EPS growth (FY26–FY29 CAGR of ~+10%).We recognise regaining investor certainty will not be an overnight fix and encourage greater disclosure and transparency to reduce P&amp;L opaqueness.

EBOS Group All Is Not Lost—Up To OUTPERFORM

<ul><li>Freightways (FRW) has been one of the most acquisitive companies on the NZX over the past 20 years, yet its acquisition strategy has only recently started to add meaningful value as it has pursued larger deals within adjacent growth sectors.</li><li>We retain a NEUTRAL rating but recognise the attraction of value-add potential from future M&amp;A.</li><li>Its pipeline of potential opportunities is long (we suspect it includes parts of TGE, Hunter Express, ACN Delivers, Kings, and Capital Transport), according to management, but deals are usually subject to a willing buyer and a willing seller.</li></ul>

Freightways (FRW) has been one of the most acquisitive companies on the NZX over the past 20 years, yet its acquisition strategy has only recently started to add meaningful value as it has pursued larger deals within adjacent growth sectors.We retain a NEUTRAL rating but recognise the attraction of value-add potential from future M&amp;A.Its pipeline of potential opportunities is long (we suspect it includes parts of TGE, Hunter Express, ACN Delivers, Kings, and Capital Transport), according to management, but deals are usually subject to a willing buyer and a willing seller.

Australia

EBOS Group Limited supplies and distributes medical consumable products and equipment to the hospital and primary care sectors of the New Zealand and Australian healthcare markets. The Company's products include diagnostic instruments, surgical instruments and prosthesis, feminine protection, anesthetic equipment, and other consumer products.

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EBOS Group (EBO AU)

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 9th): Qube, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Woolworths, Lynas Rare Earths

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Qube, ANZ, Whitehaven Coal, Woolworths, Lynas Rare...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Dec 12th): JB Hi-Fi, National Australia Bank, Bluescope Steel, Scentre

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in JB Hi-Fi, National Australia Bank, Bluescope Steel,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Oct 10th): Woolworths, ANZ, Qbe Insurance, Qantas Airways

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Woolworths, ANZ, Qbe Insurance, Qantas Airways,...

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

EBOS Group All Is Not Lost—Up To OUTPERFORM

We recognise regaining investor certainty will not be an overnight fix and encourage greater disclosure and transparency to reduce P&L opaqueness.

Forsyth Barr

Freightways A Truckload Of M&A

Its pipeline of potential opportunities is long (we suspect it includes parts of TGE, Hunter Express, ACN Delivers, Kings, and Capital Transport),...

Forsyth Barr

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