Smartkarma Originals
A Potential Asian LBO Screening System
With a relatively full slate of large value takeovers in Developed Asia in the past year - often by parents but also by buyout funds - and the...
1.2k Views
Update on Lotte Chem & Hitachi Chem
This post is about what's being heard inside Lotte Chemical wrt Hitachi Chemical. Invest Chosun put out a noteworthy report on LotChem's Hitachi...
459 Views
Hitachi Chemical: How Can You Justify an ¥800bn Valuation?
With Hitachi Ltd (6501 JP) exploring bids for its Hitachi Chemical (4217 JP) unit we examine the subsidiary's array of businesses to try and assess...
568 Views
Samsung Etching Gas Situation Still Very Much Alive
Samsung's etching gas situation is still very much alive. Chosun put out two reports on this early this morning. To me, these Chosun reports are...
333 Views
Japan's Second Round of Export Restrictions Against Korea: 4 Candidate Products
The whitelist lifting means that Japan is now able to export restrict about 1,200 materials/products to Korea. It is expected that Japan will...
428 Views