Japan 2024 H1 Bank Guidance: Interest/Fees ⬆︎, Expenses/Credit Costs⬇︎ - Opportunity Good Still
10 of about 70 Japanese regional banks have revised guidance for the H1 to end-Sep 2024. The average gain is near 70% vs previous guidance. That's...
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Aica Kogyo (4206) - Small Offering Chips Away At Cross-Holdings
Aica Kogyo yesterday announced a small secondary offering designed to allow financial cross-holders to start selling down. There more to come...
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Thinking About Japanese Banks - Go Big, Go Small, Go Insurance
The BOJ is set for a change in policy shortly. It could come before Kuroda-san leaves, or after, and we don't yet know whether Kishida-san will go...
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Chukyo (8530) + Aichi (8527) Bank to Create Aichi Fin'l Group - Interesting Structure Adds Value
Aichi and Chukyo Banks will merge to become top lender in Nagoya ahead of current #1 and cheap good regional Bk of Nagoya. Transaction structure is...
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Nagoya Bank's Biggish Buyback
Bank Of Nagoya (8522 JP), regionally and colloquially known as "Meigin", is a regional bank with a low ROE (3.3%) and a low PBR (0.3x) and a JPY...
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