Musings: Governance and the Vulnerabilities of the Japanese Management Style
With Kobe Steel Ltd (5406 JP) contributing to a recent string of scandals across corporate Japan that has included Nissan Motor Co Ltd (7201 JP),...
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Kobe Steel: Disclosures Regarding Causes of and Steps to Prevent Reoccurrence of Improper Conduct
Kobe Steel announced an update on the progress of its safety verifications with its customers which can be found here. Progress was steady and over...
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Kobe Steel: Steel and Construction Machinery Businesses Likely to Drive Recurrent Profit to JPY75bn
We commented earlier that Kobe Steel's downward revision to recurrent profit guidance was too conservative and that the assumptions for the Steel...
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SUBARU Press Conference Takeaways
We came back from SUBARU press conference held at its HQ at Yebisu, Tokyo with following takeaways.What happened?In response to an inquiry from...
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Names with Increased Volume Leading into Earnings Season....
With Earning Season upon us we looked back over the last 3 weeks to see which names have had a good increase in volume. At the top of the list was...
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