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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Aug 2nd): Aia and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Aug 2nd): Aia, Meituan, Hsbc
  • Hong Kong Connect Flows (July): 11 Months of Inflows
  • Northbound Flows (July): Two Months of Outflows


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Aug 2nd): Aia, Meituan, Hsbc

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Aug 2nd based on HKEx daily reports.
  • In the past 7 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were AIA (1299 HK), Meituan (3690 HK), HSBC (5 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Meituan (3690 HK), Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK).

Hong Kong Connect Flows (July): 11 Months of Inflows

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the monthly Hong Kong Connect flows with our data engine.
  • We tabulate the top stocks by inflows, outflows, and holding by mainland investors.
  • We highlight inflows into ICBC, Tencent, CCB, Yankuang, Sinopec, and outflows from HSBC, Meituan, HKEx, China Hongqiao, CNOOC. 

Northbound Flows (July): Two Months of Outflows

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze the monthly Shanghai/Shenzhen northbound Connect flows with our data engine.
  • Consumer Staples ($962 million worth of outflows), Consumer Discretionary ($561 million worth of outflows) led the outflows (first chart below).
  • We highlight monthly outflows for CATL, Zhongji, Moutai, Wuliangye, Mindray.

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