governance/stewardship/fiduciary
August 17, 2016by Akane Hashimoto
Policies and business activities related to Japan investment opportunities
Business
Japan taxi industry seeks to navigate new roads
“This is one of the fast changing industries.”
Policy (BOJ)
IMF Wants Japan to Boost Wages Using Nixon Strategy in Reverse
“Looks like IMF talking too much about Japanese policies.”
Economy
Japan’s economic growth weaker than forecast
“Can stimulus help growth?”
Governance / Stewardship
JPMorgan to Liquidate Japan Fund After ‘Significant’ Redemptions
“In a Fiduciary manner,? ” the Board sees limited prospect of attracting new subscriptions” should be described as “the Board felt sorry for not managing assets carefully for investors”. ”
Recent News
Policy (BOJ)
Negative rates seen reducing Japan big banks’ profits by $2.96 billion: Nikkei
GPIF
CalPERS adopts new ESG strategic plan
Economy
Japan’s Economy Stalls in Second Quarter, Casting Doubts on Abenomics
BOJ
Japan’s Central-Bank Moves Hit Home on Housing