by Akane Hashimoto
Period : December 2, 2020 – December 7, 2020
Category : [Market][Business]
-Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities-
● BOJ Becomes Biggest Japan Stock Owner With $434 Billion Hoard
> “The only way to reduce BOJ holdings should be to shift retail bank deposits to equity investments. How long this may take!”
● A 1% bond in Japan is world’s lowest-coupon junk note in 2020
> “Junk is too strong but yes, this is a HY bond.”
● SPARX Group establishes the Japan Monozukuri Mirai Fund
> “If banks can lead industry growth, it is going to be the start of a new financial business model.”
● Japan’s Dentsu to book $842 million in restructuring costs of overseas business
> “Good opportunity to review business line and focus on core businesses.”
● Japan’s umbrella credit union extends reach into Singapore
> “Good development. Might help both Asian companies and Japanese depositors.”