HC Picks 161

April 11, 2018
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Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities

Japan Has Perfected the Niche Business Model. Just Ask These ‘Boneheads’
“Another good example of a niche targeted business.”

SoftBank waived day-to-day control of Fortress to win deal
“Cfius pressure…”

Revision of the Corporate Governance Code and Establishment of Guidelines for Investor and Company Engagement
“FSA had announced a draft revision of the current corporate governance code. First time duties of asset owners are covered. ”

 

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