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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Mar 29th): Tencent and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Mar 29th): Tencent, Aia, CK Asset
  • ASX Short Interest Weekly (Mar 22nd): Rio Tinto, Webjet, Xero, CSL, Westpac, Macquarie


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Mar 29th): Tencent, Aia, CK Asset

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Mar 29th based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), CK Asset (1113 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Dongyue (189 HK), AIA (1299 HK).

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Mar 22nd): Rio Tinto, Webjet, Xero, CSL, Westpac, Macquarie

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Mar 22nd (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD18.6bn.
  • We tabulate league table for top short by value and short as multiple of ADT, as well as weekly increases & decreases in short value, short as multiple of ADT.
  • We highlight short interest changes in Rio Tinto, Webjet, Xero, CSL, Westpac, Macquarie, Flight Centre.

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