Concordia FG (7186 JP): Oil on Troubled Waters
The economic and reputational fall-out from the Higashi-Nippon Bank ’inappropriate lending’ scandal and subsequent FSA Business Improvement Order...
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Suruga Bank (8358 JP): Purging the Augean Stables 2018 - Part 4
The share price of embattled regional bank Suruga Bank Ltd (8358 JP) rebounded very strongly last week, closing in the afternoon of Friday, 21...
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Suruga Bank (8358 JP): Purging the Augean Stables 2018 - Part 3
Was the rise over the last two decades of Suruga Bank Ltd (8358 JP) to be the darling of the foreign investment community until this year – when it...
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Fukuoka Financial Group (8354 JP): Southern Comfort
It has taken some 30 months of waiting, two postponements, the threat of a ‘cease and desist order’ (which would have been the first such order...
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Concordia FG (7186.JP): An Embarrassment of Riches
Most foreign institutional investors will likely be unfamiliar with the name Higashi-Nippon Bank (HNPB), a small Tokyo-based secondary regional...
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