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Daily Brief ESG: Activist Investors with Increased AUM Will Also Likely Target Larger Companies for Investment and more

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  • Activist Investors with Increased AUM Will Also Likely Target Larger Companies for Investment


Activist Investors with Increased AUM Will Also Likely Target Larger Companies for Investment

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Engagement begins only when there is a common understanding that “the management goal is to increase corporate value and shareholder interest.
  • Because of differences in the level of understanding among listed companies, not all companies are able to smoothly discuss solutions to management issues based on the same common understanding.
  • While ROA improved moderately, ROE improved slightly, indicating that more and more companies are committed to shareholder returns.

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