In today’s briefing:
- MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index Rebalance: One Deletion & Other Changes
- MVIS Australia A-REITs Index Rebalance: Float/Capping Changes
- Merger Arb Mondays (13 Mar) – InvoCare, Origin, Tyro, Toyo, Oishi, AAG Energy, Yashili, Halcyon
MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index Rebalance: One Deletion & Other Changes
- Harvey Norman Holdings (HVN AU) will be deleted from the MVIS Australia Equal Weight Index at the close of trading on 17 March.
- One way turnover is 3.9% resulting in a one-way trade of A$68m. Only Harvey Norman Holdings (HVN AU) has more than 1 day of ADV to sell from passive trackers.
- Harvey Norman Holdings (HVN AU) has underperformed Myer Holdings (MYR AU) significantly over the recent past and the index deletion could provide an entry point into a trade.
MVIS Australia A-REITs Index Rebalance: Float/Capping Changes
- The upcoming rebalance of the MVIS Australia A-REIT Index will be implemented at the close on 17 March. There are no constituent changes, but there are float and capping changes.
- Estimated one-way turnover at the rebalance is 1.8% resulting in a one-way trade of A$11.1m. There is limited impact on the index constituents.
- The largest inflows are on Stockland, HomeCo Daily Needs REIT, Gpt Group and Charter Hall, while the largest outflows are on Goodman Group, Vicinity Centres, Dexus Property and Scentre Group.
Merger Arb Mondays (13 Mar) – InvoCare, Origin, Tyro, Toyo, Oishi, AAG Energy, Yashili, Halcyon
- We summarise the latest spreads and newsflow of merger arb situations covered by us across Hong Kong, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Chinese ADRs.
- Highest spreads 21Vianet Group (VNET US), 111 Inc (YI US), Alliance Aviation Services (AQZ AU), Oishi Group PCL (OISHI TB), Toyo Construction (1890 JP), Aag Energy Holdings (2686 HK), Jiangnan.
- Lowest spreads – Norwest Energy NL (NWE AU), Genesis Minerals (GMD AU), GK Goh Holdings (GKG SP), Nitro Software Ltd (NTO AU), Boustead Projects (BOCJ SP), Nissin Electric (6641 JP).
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