Japan: Share Buybacks - Less Than Meets the Eye
JAPAN AS NUMBER TWO - Japan is the second largest global market for share buybacks both in terms of number and percentage usage. However, gross...
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Smartkarma's Week That Was in JP/KR: BOJ Again, JP/KR Earnings! & SK Telecom
Last week was a week of earnings releases for Japan analysts in this Smartkarma community. I have picked up several earnings insights from the...
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Japan Fortnightly Update: Banks to Neutral/Utilities to Negative - Results Momentum Still Slowing
CYCLICAL SECTORS RALLY WITH THE MARKET - Japanese equities have rallied 3.6% over the last two weeks, and the market composite is now flat since...
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Smartkarma’s Week That Was in JP/KR: Japan Passive & Koreans' Rush to Buy Overseas Stocks
The Japanese stock market continues to outperform the Korean stock market in July. TOPIX is up 2% while KOSPI is down 1.6% this month (as of July...
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Japan Retail: Who Owns Who in 2018: Never Have so Many Been Owned by so Few
When your home country population is shrinking, and the number of active consumers falling even faster, there are just four options to...
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