by Akane Hashimoto
HC Picks
● Japan’s new investment rules risk scaring off foreign investors
> “Looks like it is better to get those companies unlisted or create a separate index.”
● Why global fund managers are missing on trick on Japan
> “May be because most listed companies are in special situations…”
● SoftBank to Boost Stake in WeWork in Deal That Cuts Most Ties With Neumann
> “What if We Company had a better board?”
#Governance / Stewardship / Fiduciary
● SoftBank could have just walked away from WeWork and its $9 billion investment. Business experts explain why it didn’t.
> “Quite a thorough analysis focusing on Softbank dilemma.”
● BOJ warns of rising financial vulnerability as banks hunt for yields
> “Not exactly sure what BOJ is worried about.”
● 10 hotels that capture the spirit of Japan, from city skyscrapers to rural ryokans
> “You may like these.”
● Deeper than tradition: Japan’s enthronement illustrates an evolving imperial house
> “A quick summary of Japan’s enthronement.”