Kobelco Eco (6299) - Kobe Steel (5406): This Scrip Merger Is a Done Deal
This deal between Kobe Steel and a 60%-owned subsidiary is not surprising. Expect more like this across Japan. Japanese companies are winding up...
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Asia Shorts: Tencent, CMB, Ping An, Weimob, WuXi, Shimano, Cocokara, HMM, Kakao, Doosan, Yang Ming
The Insight looks at large short interest movements across HK, Japan, Korea and Taiwan stocks and highlights large increases/decreases in shorts to...
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HCM – Hitachi’s Stake Sale Surprises
The Nikkei's report that Hitachi would sell half of its stake in HCM rather than buying the company out drove HCM shares down 16.8%. We examine the...
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Hitachi Metals – Sale On
The Nikkei reported on the 20th that Hitachi was looking to sell Hitachi Metals and had contacted foreign investment banks to do so. This is an...
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JFE Holdings: Off to the Scrap Heap
Inflated profits, aged assets, negative cashflow JFE has been inflating profits by under depreciating and cashflow by underinvesting. In FY2019, it...
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