JAPAN PASSIVE: BOJ Tapering ETF Buys? Not So Fast
On 31 July 2018, the BOJ issued a Monetary Policy Statement which, as widely expected, addressed its Qualitative and Quantitative Monetary Easing...
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Global Banks: Any Takers for the Unloved?
We are on the hunt for banking assets with poor technical momentum, strong fundamental trends, and cheap valuations.We drill into detail to find...
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Japan Fortnightly Update: Market PE at ‘Abe-Era’ Low
GOOD RESULTS/WEAK MARKET - It may just be because the ‘Obon’ holidays start next week, but the Japanese equity market has greeted the seventh...
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Fukushima Bank (8562 JP): Years of Living Dangerously
Compared with, say, megabank Mitsubishi Ufj Financial (8306 JP) whose capitalization now exceeds ¥9.58 trillion (US$86.14 billion), little...
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The Week that Was in ASEAN@Smartkarma - Earthquakes, Media, and Pizzas
This past week's offering of Insights across ASEAN@Smartkarma is filled with another eclectic mix of differentiated, substantive and actionable...
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