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Daily Brief Financials: Japan Post Bank, Wuestenrot & Wuerttembergische and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Last Week in Event SPACE: Japan Post/Japan Post Bank, Downer, HKBN, Golden Energy
  • Quiddity Flow Expectations for DAX Mar 23 Rebal: WUW GR Vs SDAX Seems Interesting

Last Week in Event SPACE: Japan Post/Japan Post Bank, Downer, HKBN, Golden Energy

By David Blennerhassett

  • Big picture: Japan Post (6178 JP) selling 29% of Japan Post Bank (7182 JP) is a Very Big Offering at ¥1.236trln. 80/20 dom/international. A TOUGH sell. 1.089bn shares is 4x float. 
  • Downer EDI (DOW AU)‘s CEO resigned ahead of announcing accounting irregularities last December. The CFO resigned this week after Downer announced another profit downgrade. Now the chairman is exiting. 
  • Hong Kong broadband play HKBN Ltd (1310 HK)said it has been approached by I Squares’ HGC. No pricing announced, but talks continue. 

Quiddity Flow Expectations for DAX Mar 23 Rebal: WUW GR Vs SDAX Seems Interesting

By Janaghan Jeyakumar, CFA

  • The March 2023 index changes for the DAX index family were confirmed after the close on Friday 3rd March 2023.
  • There will be one change for DAX, two for MDAX, and two for SDAX mostly in line with our expectations. Separately, there is also a change in TecDAX.
  • In this insight, we take a closer look at our expectations for index flows and the recent price and volume performance of the names involved in the index rebalance event.

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