'Quantamental' Japan Specialist, LightStream Research

Campbell Gunn

'Quantamental' Japan Specialist

ja research

ja research is an independent research platform focused exclusively on Japanese equities. Leveraging data and graphic analysis provided by Japan Analytics, we provide insights on small and medium-sized companies that have been ignored by the sell-side as well as challenging conventional wisdom on larger companies. We also offer analyst and corporate access, the latter with translation if required. 

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

TREASURY SHARES IN JAPAN - As a prelude to an upcoming insight on share buybacks in Japan, this note is a fork of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/profiles/342" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="accounts:342">Douglas Kim</a> 's quick note on Korean Companies with Highest Levels of Treasury Shares. We highlight the Japanese companies with the highest percentage of Treasury Shares to shares in issue as well as those larger capitalisation stocks that have forgone the pleasure of buybacks.2.7% OF SHARES HELD IN TREASURY - As is the case in Korea, most Japanese companies do not cancel shares after…

TREASURY SHARES IN JAPAN - As a prelude to an upcoming insight on share buybacks in Japan, this note is a fork of Douglas Kim 's quick note on Korean Companies with Highest Levels of Treasury Shares. We highlight the Japanese companies with the highest percentage of Treasury Shares to shares in issue as well as those larger capitalisation stocks that have forgone the pleasure of buybacks.2.7% OF SHARES HELD IN TREASURY - As is the case in Korea, most Japanese companies do not cancel shares after…

Japan: Treasury Share 'Kings' and 'Paupers'

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events, Quiddity Advisors

Travis Lundy

Pan-Asia Catalysts/Events

Quiddity Advisors

Equity Bottom-Up

<h2>The History</h2>In 2009, the private equity arm of <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/20668" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:20668:1">Mitsubishi Corp (8058 JP)</a> - called Marunouchi Capital - bought a 33.4% stake in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/13616" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13616:1">Joyful Honda Co Ltd (3191 JP)</a> - a Kanto-based home center operator - for about 20 billion yen. The company had sought the investment to grow out of its doldrums and expand prior to an IPO which was tentatively slated for 2013-2014. Joyful Honda is one the larger market cap stocks (at just under 200bn yen) in the home center operator sector. The above-mentioned IPO…

The HistoryIn 2009, the private equity arm of Mitsubishi Corp (8058 JP) - called Marunouchi Capital - bought a 33.4% stake in Joyful Honda Co Ltd (3191 JP) - a Kanto-based home center operator - for about 20 billion yen. The company had sought the investment to grow out of its doldrums and expand prior to an IPO which was tentatively slated for 2013-2014. Joyful Honda is one the larger market cap stocks (at just under 200bn yen) in the home center operator sector. The above-mentioned IPO…

Joyful Honda: HUGE Buyback TOB - Not Meant For You, and Still Rich

Japan

Joyful Honda Co.,Ltd. operates home improvement center business. The company sells products such as hardware, garden, pet products and also household utensil s.

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Joyful Honda (3191 JP)

Joyful Honda: HUGE Buyback TOB - Not Meant For You, and Still Rich

The HistoryIn 2009, the private equity arm of Mitsubishi Corp (8058 JP) - called Marunouchi Capital - bought a 33.4% stake in Joyful Honda Co Ltd...

Travis Lundy

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Japan: Treasury Share 'Kings' and 'Paupers'

TREASURY SHARES IN JAPAN - As a prelude to an upcoming insight on share buybacks in Japan, this note is a fork of Douglas Kim 's quick note on...

Campbell Gunn

Joyful Honda: HUGE Buyback TOB - Not Meant For You, and Still Rich

The HistoryIn 2009, the private equity arm of Mitsubishi Corp (8058 JP) - called Marunouchi Capital - bought a 33.4% stake in Joyful Honda Co Ltd...

Travis Lundy