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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.

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Executive Director, Metrical Inc

Aki Matsumoto

Executive Director

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<li>This article will discuss points with reference to the March 16 Nikkei article and focused on the corporate governance practices of companies in which activists have recently raised their shareholdings.</li>
<li>It isn't reasonable to link the investment activity of activists to the number of M&amp;As, nor is it reasonable to discuss their performance over a short period in their mandate.</li>
<li>Looking at the corporate governance status of the portfolio companies, excluding Monex Group, which generally responds well to many of the criteria, these companies are facing some challenges.</li>
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This article will discuss points with reference to the March 16 Nikkei article and focused on the corporate governance practices of companies in which activists have recently raised their shareholdings.
It isn't reasonable to link the investment activity of activists to the number of M&amp;As, nor is it reasonable to discuss their performance over a short period in their mandate.
Looking at the corporate governance status of the portfolio companies, excluding Monex Group, which generally responds well to many of the criteria, these companies are facing some challenges.


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