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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jan 19th): Tencent and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jan 19th): Tencent, Meituan, Aia
  • ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 12th): Aristocrat Leisu, IDP Education, Fortescue, South32, BHP, CSL


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (Jan 19th): Tencent, Meituan, Aia

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on Jan 19th 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), Meituan (3690 HK), AIA (1299 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), Meituan (3690 HK), AIA (1299 HK).

ASX Short Interest Weekly (Jan 12th): Aristocrat Leisu, IDP Education, Fortescue, South32, BHP, CSL

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of Jan 12th (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 Aristocrat Leisu, IDP Education, Fortescue, South32, Star Entertainme, BHP, CSL, Wesfarmers.

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