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Daily Brief ESG: Managers Should Consider That “TSE’s Request” Has Changed the Rules of the Game and more

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  • Managers Should Consider That “TSE’s Request” Has Changed the Rules of the Game

Managers Should Consider That “TSE’s Request” Has Changed the Rules of the Game

By Aki Matsumoto

  • Examining ROE contribution requires first reducing cash and raising Asset Turnover and Financial Leverage. Also, regarding stock price appreciation, increasing ROE+DOE, which has higher correlation with TOPIX, will be effective.
  • Stock performance is correlated with higher foreign ownership and Tobin’s q, indicating that overseas investors are also more interested in cash-rich, growth policy, dividend policy, policy-shareholdings, treasury-share retirements, AGM/IR disclosures.
  • TSE’s adoption of P/B, made it easier to compare management capabilities with that of other companies. Managers who can’t achieve sufficient stock performance will have to seek help from shareholder-returns.

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