Rakuten Bank IPO Early Look - The Positives - Has Grown Fast over the past Few Years
Rakuten Bank, the online banking arm of Rakuten Inc (4755 JP), aims to raise around US$500m in its Japan listing in April 2023. In this note, we...
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Good Morning Japan |Recession Reasserts; Retail Sales Miss; Fed Bullard Calls for 5%; MSFT Culls
JAPAN: NKY Futs -1.2% vs Cash; SPX reversal on weak retail print;BOJ holds steady forcing speculative JGB unwinds - JGB yields go as low as 0.34%;...
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Good Morning Japan |Rally Sputters as Earnings in Focus; GS Misses; BOJ - DAY OF RECKONING
NKY Futs +0.4% vs Cash; USDJPY flat at 129.16. **BOJ Day -this is all that matters** Sustainable Aviation Fuel thematic is ramping up. Big...
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Thinking About Japanese Banks - Go Big, Go Small, Go Insurance
The BOJ is set for a change in policy shortly. It could come before Kuroda-san leaves, or after, and we don't yet know whether Kishida-san will go...
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Mitsubishi arm injects US$200M investment into digital finance platform Akulaku
Indonesia-based banking and digital finance platform Akulaku has secured a US$200 million investment from Japanese megabank Mitsubishi UFJ...
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