HC Picks 151

January 17, 2018
by Akane Hashimoto

Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities

Japan’s Largest Financial Group To Launch Own Virtual Currency
“Not to be ignored.”

Blockchain, Drones Are Strategies for Survival at Japan’s Tepco
“Now “it’s more about taking the best advantage of the infrastructure that we’ve already built and trying to incorporate new technology.””

Moody’s Japan launches the Private Monitored Rating product (PMR) in Japan?
“Banks should have been proud of their private credit analysis expertise. What’s going on?”

When Mr Jones met Watanabe san…
“A bit long, but interesting story describing pros, cons and challenged Japan is facing.”

 

Recent News

 

Governance / Stewardship / Fiduciary

Non-financial factors influencing investment

 

Business

Corporate Japan opening venture capital wallet widerc

 

GPIF

GPIF has appointed an investment manager for Global Infrastructure Mandate (“Core Strategy”)