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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Outlook for Japanese Retail in 2023
Most Japanese retailers can look forward to a good year in 2023 but there will be challenges for formats like supermarkets where consolidation is...
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Aequitas 2023 Asia IPO Pipeline - India, ADRs, Korea, Japan and ASEAN
In this note, we will take a look at the Asia Pacific IPO pipeline for 2023, specifically for India, Asia-linked ADRs, Korea, Japan and ASEAN.
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Lawson: Underappreciated China Expansion & Expanding Domestic Profitability Warrants an Upside
Over the years, investors were highly appreciative of companies showing growth potential in China. However, Lawson was one of the very few...
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Green Lawson: More Eco and Avatars
Lawson's latest ideas show the convenience store sector is not standing still but finding new ways to drive up same-store sales in the face of...
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