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Metrical Inc

METRICAL INC. is an independent leading Corporate Governance research firm in Japan where Corporate Governance is increasingly recognized as an important element on corporate management in these days. Thus, CG research and solutions would become an essential component of global capital markets and play important to contribute to transparency of the markets and maximize shareholders’ value in Japan. 

METRICAL INC. provides Corporate Governance research and analysis including rating services, and  also offers investment research and IR services with solutions and customized profound research on CG and IR issues.

Japan's Governance: 2 Disclosures on August 23 (Case: Yamaha's Sale of Policy Shares & ShareBuyback)

Japan's Governance: Equity Finance Update: Demaekan (2484)

Japan's Governance: Equity Finance Update Demae-Can Vol.2

Japan's Governance: Dilution of Shareholder Value and Financing

Smartkarma Webinar | Corporate Governance and Value Creation in Japan

Japan's Governance: Background of Independent Outside Directors

Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

<p>On Monday, August 23, different companies made interesting disclosures. Showa Denko (4004) posted its new capital issue, while Yamaha (7951) announced the sale of its policy stock holdings and repurchase of its own shares.  In my recent article on equity finance and capital allocation, I would like to discuss the disclosures of two companies that are acting in opposite ways. In this article, I will discuss the case of Showa Denko.</p>

On Monday, August 23, different companies made interesting disclosures. Showa Denko (4004) posted its new capital issue, while Yamaha (7951) announced the sale of its policy stock holdings and repurchase of its own shares.  In my recent article on equity finance and capital allocation, I would like to discuss the disclosures of two companies that are acting in opposite ways. In this article, I will discuss the case of Showa Denko.

Japan's Governance: 2 Disclosures on August 23 (Case: Equity Financing of Showa Denko (4004))

Resonac Holdings

Japan's Governance: 2 Disclosures on August 23 (Case: Equity Financing of Showa Denko (4004))