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)

Japan Industrials / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The Nikkei 225 ended the week down 1.9% at 38,701, with investors cautious ahead of key central bank decisions</li>
<li>The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady at 0.25% on Thursday, deferring potential rate hikes amidst global economic uncertainty</li>
<li>Nissan's stock surged +24% this week following reports of potential merger talks with Honda and Mitsubishi Motors.</li>
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The Nikkei 225 ended the week down 1.9% at 38,701, with investors cautious ahead of key central bank decisions
The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady at 0.25% on Thursday, deferring potential rate hikes amidst global economic uncertainty
Nissan's stock surged +24% this week following reports of potential merger talks with Honda and Mitsubishi Motors.


Japan Weekly | Nikkei Slides Amid Cautious Sentiment; Nissan, Park24, Kadokawa