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>Japanese equities had another good week with the TOPIX ending 1.7% higher</li>
<li>Japanese stocks have outperformed global peers since May on strong domestic earnings, a weak yen, and enthusiasm over artificial intelligence. </li>
<li>Softbank seems to be one of the AI names. Activist campaigns now in full flow ahead of AGMs</li>
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Japanese equities had another good week with the TOPIX ending 1.7% higher
Japanese stocks have outperformed global peers since May on strong domestic earnings, a weak yen, and enthusiasm over artificial intelligence. 
Softbank seems to be one of the AI names. Activist campaigns now in full flow ahead of AGMs


Japan Weekly | Softbank, Hino Motors, Cosmo Energy, Kumagai Gumi