HC Picks Category: 04 Governance / Stewardship / Fiduciary

2018/06/11
Leading critic of Japan Inc puts funds on alert
2018/06/05
Corporate Japan sharpens business focus under investor scrutiny
Should be a huge issue for investors who have to own a lot of things.
2018/05/29
Corporate Japan needs to ditch unnecessary ‘poison pills’
2018/05/18
Japan share buybacks pick up pace ahead of AGM season
2018/04/18
Blackstone’s Japan move highlights governance fight
In order to invest in troubled listed companies in Japan, even $4.5bn may not be enough. There are very large deals and very small deals. Nothing in between. Building trusts between company managements and main banks is essential.
2018/04/13
Japan a hotbed of ESG activity
2018/04/13
Investors stand to gain from Japan's corporate governance reforms
By reducing cross shareholdings, companies will be required to face investors wh9o are looking for better governance and better profitability.
2018/04/05
Japan Inc’s addiction to cross-holdings will be hard to kick
2018/03/29
How Japan’s Stewardship Code Works
2018/03/29
Activist investors say their voices are being heard by Japan Inc