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Pelham Smithers

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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

<p><a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/637" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:637:1">Toshiba Corp (6502 JP)</a> has asked the Finance Ministry’s regional finance bureau in Saitama prefecture near Tokyo for an extension on filing its FY16 accounts to 10th August. Under current rules, Toshiba needs to file its audited FY16 (March) results by 30th June if it is to remain a listed entity. As its existing accountants PWC Aarata have refused to sign off on them and as Toshiba has failed to find an alternative auditor willing and able to do the work on time, this was always going to be an…</p>

Toshiba Corp (6502 JP) has asked the Finance Ministry’s regional finance bureau in Saitama prefecture near Tokyo for an extension on filing its FY16 accounts to 10th August. Under current rules, Toshiba needs to file its audited FY16 (March) results by 30th June if it is to remain a listed entity. As its existing accountants PWC Aarata have refused to sign off on them and as Toshiba has failed to find an alternative auditor willing and able to do the work on time, this was always going to be an…

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