- 2022/03/18
- GM to buy SoftBank’s stake in Cruise self-driving unit for $2.1 billion
"A traditional company helping a new business model. Flexibility of liquidity management in a downturn market is key for all businesses." - 2022/03/17
- SoftBank-Backed Oyo Said to Weigh 50% Smaller IPO as Markets Sag
- 2022/03/13
- SMBC Nikko trading scandal threatens future of brokerage’s equities division
"An internally approved misconduct? Details still to be clarified." - 2022/03/11
- Japan's Uniqlo makes U-turn to exit Russia as Britain hits oligarchs
"While life in the region needs to be protected, current tense needs to be prevented. It is a very difficult situation." - 2022/03/07
- Uniqlo Owner Pledges to Stay in Russia as Wave of Companies Exit
"It may be a good chance to know how companies act in emergency." - 2022/03/04
- Sony and Honda team up to develop electric cars with goal of sales beginning in 2025
"Technology companies may be key for EV developments." - 2022/02/06
- Japan’s Seibu to Sell Assets to GIC in $1.3bn deal – Nikkei
"Real estate may be the most valuable assets for Seibu. What will be left?" - 2022/01/27
- Japan $87 Billion Innovation Fund Ramps Up Alternative Focus
"Estimated return looks to be too optimistic for such a big fund. Shall be interesting to monitor the outcome." - 2022/01/24
- SoftBank to Expand Vision Fund Staff for More Japan Investment
"We believe Japan is emerging as a center of technology innovation, particularly in sectors such as biotech and frontier tech, which are poised to drive growth in the modern economy." - 2022/01/07
- Japan regional banks launch system to monitor ship-to-ship transfers
"This may lead to a new era of asset financing."
