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>U.S. stocks closed September and the third quarter with fresh records despite Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s  signaling no rush for further rate cuts</li>
<li>Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected president of Japan's ruling LDP, announced plans to dissolve the lower house and hold a general election on October 27.</li>
<li>SoftBank's Vision Fund will reportedly invest $500 million in OpenAI's $6.5 billion funding round, valuing the AI startup at $150 billion</li>
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U.S. stocks closed September and the third quarter with fresh records despite Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s  signaling no rush for further rate cuts
Shigeru Ishiba, newly elected president of Japan's ruling LDP, announced plans to dissolve the lower house and hold a general election on October 27.
SoftBank's Vision Fund will reportedly invest $500 million in OpenAI's $6.5 billion funding round, valuing the AI startup at $150 billion


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