Z & LINE: Softbank Strikes Again in Digital Zaibatsu Battle for Hegemony
The upcoming integration of LINE Corp (3938 JP) with Z Holdings (4689 JP) at the end of the year follows Z Holding’s acquisition of a 50.1% stake...
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Japan - Shorts Increase on Pigeon, Fast Retailing; Decrease on Bandai Namco, Orix JREIT
The short notional in the market for the week ended 6 December is US$25.84bn (up by US$570m) with the largest short positions in Itochu Corp (8001...
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Li Ning or Anta: Which One?
The recent NBA spat with the Chinese has strengthened Li Ning Co Ltd (2331 HK) and Anta Sports Products (2020 HK) as the apparel stock of choice...
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Fast Retailing: A Weak 1QFY20 in Uniqlo International and Its Impact on Valuation
Japan’s largest apparel retailer, Fast Retailing is on a mission to become the world’s largest manufacturer and retailer of private label clothing....
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Nitori the Fashion Chain
Akio Nitori, the founder and chairman of the hit interiors chain of the same name, has been talking about diversifying into the fashion business...
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