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 Communication services / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Stocks closed lower for a second consecutive day as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1% to settle at 39,170.24</li>
<li>Workers at Japanese small and midsize manufacturers secured record wage hikes averaging 4.12% this year, influenced by wage increases exceeding 5% at larger firms</li>
<li>Fast Retailing Co Ltd (9983) reports a 1.5% decline in UNIQLO same-store sales in Japan for March, attributed to cooler temperatures impacting spring clothing sales</li>
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Stocks closed lower for a second consecutive day as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1% to settle at 39,170.24
Workers at Japanese small and midsize manufacturers secured record wage hikes averaging 4.12% this year, influenced by wage increases exceeding 5% at larger firms
Fast Retailing Co Ltd (9983) reports a 1.5% decline in UNIQLO same-store sales in Japan for March, attributed to cooler temperatures impacting spring clothing sales


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