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Daily Brief Quantitative Analysis: Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent, Aia, Hang Seng Bank
  • ASX Short Interest Weekly (May 24th): Macquarie, Viva Energy, Wesfarmers, Boral


Hong Kong Buybacks Weekly (May 31st): Tencent, Aia, Hang Seng Bank

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyze statistics on top repurchases over one week, one month, one quarter and one year periods ended on May 31st 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), Hang Seng Bank (11 HK).
  • In the past 30 days, the top 3 companies that repurchased the most shares from the market were Tencent (700 HK), AIA (1299 HK), Hang Seng Bank (11 HK).

ASX Short Interest Weekly (May 24th): Macquarie, Viva Energy, Wesfarmers, Boral

By Ke Yan, CFA, FRM

  • We analyzed the changes in short interest of ASX Stocks as of May 24th (reported today) which has an aggregated short interest worth USD19.5bn.
  • 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 Macquarie, Viva Energy, Wesfarmers, Boral.

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