governance/stewardship/fiduciary
January 13, 2016by Investment in Japan
Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities
Business
Antidote for Japan CEO Malaise: More Pay and Even More Nerve
“Bear in mind CEOs personal responsibilities are limited and generally they do not need to? save money for future potential litigations.”
Governance/Stewardship
Foreign investors fear holding Japan Inc to account
“Not owning is an easier way of not agreeing with managements, but passive investment is increasing…”
Recent News
Business
Sumitomo Forestry takes over a homebuilding company in the U.S.
GPIF
Japan’s GPIF Debates 3% Stock Cap in Push for In-House Investing
Economy
Monthly Economic Report (Mizuho Research)
Market
Goldman Sachs Sees $64 Billion in Buybacks Rescuing Japan Stocks
BOJ
BoJ’s Kuroda: Japan inflation improving steadily
Summary of Opinions at the Monetary Policy Meeting on December 17 and 18, 2015