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Japan TMT Analyst

Pelham Smithers

Market Intel on Asian Tech with a Japan focus

Pelham Smithers Associates

Founded in 2009, Pelham Smithers Associates (PSA) provides market intelligence on Asian technology, focusing in particular on Japan. The industries covered by our team of specialists are: consumer electronics, telecomms, pharmaceuticals, internet, electronic parts and materials, automotive technology, retail and capital goods. 

Research is provided by the following:
Pelham Smithers: Macro, consumer electronics, telecoms & pharma
Joel Scheiman: Electronics materials / components
Julie Boote: Autos
Will Nestuk: Capital goods, machinery & transportation equipment parts
Thao Nguyen: eCommerce, internet content, marketing & advertising

Equity Bottom-Up

If you’re going to save things for a rainy day, then you may as well have the sort of rainy day that makes this worthwhile. To be fair to <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/15359" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:15359:1">Ricoh Co Ltd (7752 JP)</a>, you probably couldn’t have come up with a better rainy year, let alone rainy day, in which to go and dig up the proverbial treasure box at the end of the garden. In Ricoh’s case, its 8% holding in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/20051" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20051:1">Coca Cola Japan Bottlers [CCB] (2579 JP)</a>is the hidden treasure expected to fill in holes in the firm’s balance sheet which are likely to be…

If you’re going to save things for a rainy day, then you may as well have the sort of rainy day that makes this worthwhile. To be fair to Ricoh Co Ltd (7752 JP), you probably couldn’t have come up with a better rainy year, let alone rainy day, in which to go and dig up the proverbial treasure box at the end of the garden. In Ricoh’s case, its 8% holding in Coca Cola Japan Bottlers [CCB] (2579 JP)is the hidden treasure expected to fill in holes in the firm’s balance sheet which are likely to be…

Ricoh (7752) - Selling the Family Silver?

Ricoh Company Ltd

Ricoh (7752) - Selling the Family Silver?