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April 12, 2017
by Akane Hashimoto

Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities

Japan’s missing shareholder activism
“This is about a speech given by FSA commissioner Mr. Mori at Securities Analyst Association of Japan on Apr 7. Japan asset management industry is about to grow upon? fiduciary reform!?This is about a speech given by FSA commissioner Mr. Mori at Securities Analyst Association of Japan on Apr 7. Japan asset management industry is about to grow upon? fiduciary reform!?”

Publication of the draft of the “Principles for Responsible Institutional Investors”?Japan’s Stewardship Code?- To promote sustainable growth of companies through investment and dialogue –
“Anyone can provide comments.”

 

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Policy

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GPIF

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