Seagate CEO Bullish on HDDs – Consider the Source, but Still Interesting
We attended a presentation by Seagate's (STX US) CEO Stephen Luczo on April 5th. The presentation was sponsored by Nidec (6594 JP) at its new...
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Could Trump Add to Consolidation Pressure on Japan's Auto Industry
On the 4th of February the Nikkei reported that Toyota Motor Corp (7203 JP) and Suzuki Motor Corp (7269 JP) were in discussions regarding an...
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Why Hold Japan, Part I: Relative Tax Regimes
SummaryForeign investors now form the largest cohort of investors in Japanese stocks, according to Tokyo Stock Exchange data. Yet given Japan's...
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Structural Reform I: The Japanese Financial Sector
In Why Overcoming Deflation Is Not Enough Part III: Corporate Governance, we argued that corporate governance is pivotal to successful structural...
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IPhone 7 Implications for Japanese Stocks
Given that the iPhone 7 is expected to be pretty similar to the iPhone 6s, it is not surprising that the Japanese stock market has generally shown...
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