Japan Needs More Cowbell
I had the privilege of writing a letter to the FT's Alphaville in January titled "The GPIF and the complexity of stewardship" about some of the ESG...
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Gamuda: Unjustly Punished
Investors have sold off some of the Malaysian stocks posts general election yet Gamuda Bhd (GAM MK) escaped that as it deems to be not related to...
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Japan Crossholdings: Japan Exchange's Sale of SGX Shares Sets A Precedent - Watch Closely
The BackgroundThe establishment of the Japan Corporate Governance Code in 2015 was a beginning step to better governance at stodgy Japanese...
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Last Week, in Event SPACE (15 May 2017)
In this note, Obayashi Road Corp (1896 JP) received an underwhelming offer; Television Broadcasts Ltd (511 HK) obtains the necessary buyout waiver...
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Obayashi Road: Another in a String of Underpriced Takeovers by a Japanese Parent
Major Japanese construction company Obayashi Corp (1802 JP) saw its subsidiary Obayashi Road Corp (1896 JP) list itself in 1971. In the intervening...
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