Index Rebal/Special Situations, Quiddity Advisors

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Index Rebal/Special Situations

Quiddity Advisors

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Index Rebalance

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<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for potential index changes for ASX 200, 100, 50, and 20 in the run-up to the June 2026 index rebal event.</li>
<li>There have been some important movements in Leaderboard ranks. Currently, we expect one change for ASX 50, one change for ASX 100, and three changes for ASX 200.</li>
<li>However, one of the ASX 200 expected ADDs <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/firefly-metals-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:12974:1" rel="noopener">FireFly Metals (FFM AU)</a> is currently involved in a spin-off that could harm its chances of ASX 200 inclusion.</li>
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In this insight, we have presented our expectations for potential index changes for ASX 200, 100, 50, and 20 in the run-up to the June 2026 index rebal event.
There have been some important movements in Leaderboard ranks. Currently, we expect one change for ASX 50, one change for ASX 100, and three changes for ASX 200.
However, one of the ASX 200 expected ADDs FireFly Metals (FFM AU) is currently involved in a spin-off that could harm its chances of ASX 200 inclusion.


Quiddity Leaderboard ASX Jun26: FireFly Metals A Question Mark; Qube Replacements; Rank Changes

<ul>
<li>In this insight, we have presented our expectations for potential index changes for ASX 200, 100, 50, and 20 in the run-up to the June 2026 index rebal event.</li>
<li>Currently, we expect one change for ASX 50 and two changes for ASX 200 during the rebalance. </li>
<li>For the ASX 200 index, there could be two intra-review changes prior to the regular rebalance event.</li>
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In this insight, we have presented our expectations for potential index changes for ASX 200, 100, 50, and 20 in the run-up to the June 2026 index rebal event.
Currently, we expect one change for ASX 50 and two changes for ASX 200 during the rebalance. 
For the ASX 200 index, there could be two intra-review changes prior to the regular rebalance event.


Quiddity Leaderboard ASX Jun26: Two Intra-Review Replacements Possible + More Regular Changes

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

David Blennerhassett

Event-Driven

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<li>Australia's ASIC releases the aggregated short position data four business days after the reporting day.</li>
<li>The largest industry net increase in the past week was into "Diversified Banks"; the largest industry net decrease was out of "Broadline Retail".</li>
<li>Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/westpac-banking-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:444:1" rel="noopener">Westpac Banking (WBC AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/wesfarmers-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1104:1" rel="noopener">Wesfarmers Ltd (WES AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/inghams-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:23640:1" rel="noopener">Inghams (ING AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/reliance-worldwide-corp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:22690:1" rel="noopener">Reliance Worldwide Corp (RWC AU)</a>, and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/idp-education-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1098:1" rel="noopener">IDP Education (IEL AU)</a>.</li>
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Australia's ASIC releases the aggregated short position data four business days after the reporting day.
The largest industry net increase in the past week was into "Diversified Banks"; the largest industry net decrease was out of "Broadline Retail".
Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: Westpac Banking (WBC AU), Wesfarmers Ltd (WES AU), Inghams (ING AU), Reliance Worldwide Corp (RWC AU), and IDP Education (IEL AU).


Aussie Shorts (23 Feb 2026): Westpac, Wesfarmers, Inghams, Reliance Worldwide, IDP Education

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 Feb 20th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD35.0bn.</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 Zip, JB Hi-Fi, Goodman, CSL, Pro Medicus.</li>
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We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Feb 20th (reported today). The aggregated short interest was USD35.0bn.
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 Zip, JB Hi-Fi, Goodman, CSL, Pro Medicus.


ASX Short Interest Weekly (Feb 20th): Zip, JB Hi-Fi, Goodman, CSL, Pro Medicus

Commonwealth Bank of Australia / Event-Driven

<ul>
<li>Australia's ASIC releases the aggregated short position data four business days after the reporting day.</li>
<li>The largest industry net increase in the past week was into "Diversified Meals"; the largest industry net decrease was out of "Steel".</li>
<li>Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/commonwealth-bank-of-australia" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:14:1" rel="noopener">Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/fortescue-metals-group-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:41:1" rel="noopener">Fortescue Metals (FMG AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amp-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:678:1" rel="noopener">AMP Ltd (AMP AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/sims-metal-management-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:18184:1" rel="noopener">Sims Metal Management (SGM AU)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/nufarm-ltd-australia" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:1128:1" rel="noopener">Nufarm Ltd (NUF AU)</a>.
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Australia's ASIC releases the aggregated short position data four business days after the reporting day.
The largest industry net increase in the past week was into "Diversified Meals"; the largest industry net decrease was out of "Steel".
Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA AU), Fortescue Metals (FMG AU), AMP Ltd (AMP AU), Sims Metal Management (SGM AU), Nufarm Ltd (NUF AU).



Aussie Shorts (16 Feb 2026): Commonwealth Bank, Fortescue Metals, AMP, Sims Metal Management, Nufarm

Australia

Siteminder Limited develops an application software. The Company offers technology platform that delivers online users to make bookings for hotels including payment processing, property channels, and business insights solutions, as well as provides consulting services. Siteminder serves customers worldwide.

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Quiddity Leaderboard ASX Jun26: FireFly Metals A Question Mark; Qube Replacements; Rank Changes

All expected index changes have multiple days of volume to trade. There is still roughly one month left in the reference period and some ASX 200...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Quiddity Leaderboard ASX Jun26: Two Intra-Review Replacements Possible + More Regular Changes

The Insignia Financial and National Storage REIT deals are likely to trigger intra-review index changes next. After that, there could be more...

Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

Aussie Shorts (23 Feb 2026): Westpac, Wesfarmers, Inghams, Reliance Worldwide, IDP Education

Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: Westpac Banking (WBC AU), Wesfarmers Ltd (WES AU), Inghams (ING AU), Reliance Worldwide...

David Blennerhassett

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Feb 20th): Zip, JB Hi-Fi, Goodman, CSL, Pro Medicus

We analyzed ASX short interest report for the past week and highlight short interest changes in Zip, JB Hi-Fi, Goodman, CSL, Pro Medicus.

Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

Aussie Shorts (16 Feb 2026): Commonwealth Bank, Fortescue Metals, AMP, Sims Metal Management, Nufarm

Companies mentioned in this regular weekly report include: Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA AU), Fortescue Metals (FMG AU), AMP Ltd (AMP AU),...

David Blennerhassett

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