Nikkei 225 Vs TOPIX Dynamics
Last week, Japan's indices hit new 33yr highs. "Japan is back" seems to be a new narrative, and that is creating new inflows. Some of that has...
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Alibaba Potential IPOs - Part 1 - Six Mini-Alibabas - Some Are More Ready than Others to List
Alibaba recently announced that it would adopt a new organizational structure, splitting into six major business groups and other investments. In...
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Seven & I: The Biggest Barrier to Change Has Gone
Activist investors complain about the lack of change at Seven & I but fealty to the founder was always stronger. That has now gone and a lot of...
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Rakuten Bank IPO - Lower Range Makes It Even More Attractive
Rakuten Bank (5838 JP), the online banking arm of Rakuten (4755 JP), aims to raise up to around US$630m in its Japan listing in April 2023.
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Nikkei 225 Methodology Change. Again. This Time Better But Still Not Good Enough
The Nikkei proposes changes to the Nikkei 225 methodology. There is a cap, a cap re-mark, and a move to twice-annual reviews. And there is also a...
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