Japan - Shorts Cover Consumer Staples, Increase Positions on Consumer Discretionary
The short notional in the market for the week ending 7 February is US$25.00bn (up by US$100mm) with the largest short positions in Itochu Corp...
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Japan - Shorts Jump on Yaskawa Electric, Shionogi; Drop on Zozo, Showa Denko
The short notional in the market for the week ending 31 January is US$24.90bn (up by US$370mm) with the largest short positions in Itochu Corp...
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Hitachi High-Tech (8036 JP): Next in Line for Break-Up and Sale?
Hitachi High-Tech's share price has risen by 2.4x over the past year, reaching a new high at least partially in anticipation of Hitachi Ltd. (6501...
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Showa Denko – Showa Me the Synergies…?
After market close yesterday Showa Denko announced its TOB for Hitachi Chemical at what we consider to be a very, very full ¥4,630 per share. They...
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Showa Denko Pays BIG MONEY for Hitachi Chem (4217)
Earlier this month, Toshiba Corp (6502 JP) and Showa Denko K K (4004 JP) came out to say that the two had agreed on exclusive negotiating rights...
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