Japan Specialist

Mark Chadwick

Over 20 years experience in equities and asset management in Asia and Japan. Qualified CFA with experience analyzing companies as a buy-side analyst. In-depth knowledge of company fundamental analysis, corporate governance and valuations.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The Japanese market ended the week on a mixed note, with the Nikkei 225 Index down 2.2%</li>
<li>Stocks moves were largely dictated by earnings. Furukawa's full year upward revision was a standout, while THK surprised the market with a punchy buyback</li>
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<strong>Watchlist</strong>: ASICS continues to perform well and will upgrade its mid-term outlook this week. Nexon and Appier could be worth a look after recent stock price declines</li>
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The Japanese market ended the week on a mixed note, with the Nikkei 225 Index down 2.2%
Stocks moves were largely dictated by earnings. Furukawa's full year upward revision was a standout, while THK surprised the market with a punchy buyback

Watchlist: ASICS continues to perform well and will upgrade its mid-term outlook this week. Nexon and Appier could be worth a look after recent stock price declines


Japan Weekly | Mixed Market but Plenty Going On