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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gmo-internet-inc-919fd60b-ad2a-4c5f-b333-167a849b67b0" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:9029:1" rel="noopener">GMO Internet (4784 JP)</a> has announced a secondary offering of 91.7 million shares, worth around US$1.9 billion.</li>
<li>The selling shareholder is <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/gmo-internet-group-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:13631:1" rel="noopener">GMO Internet Group (9449 JP)</a>. The secondary offering aims to increase the tradable share ratio to satisfy the TSE Prime Market's continued listing criteria.</li>
<li>The offering represents 239.4 days of the 1-year ADV, the highest compared to the recent large Japanese placements. Pricing is likely to be on 5 June.</li>
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GMO Internet (4784 JP) has announced a secondary offering of 91.7 million shares, worth around US$1.9 billion.
The selling shareholder is GMO Internet Group (9449 JP). The secondary offering aims to increase the tradable share ratio to satisfy the TSE Prime Market's continued listing criteria.
The offering represents 239.4 days of the 1-year ADV, the highest compared to the recent large Japanese placements. Pricing is likely to be on 5 June.


GMO Internet (4784 JP): A Huge US$1.9 Billion Secondary Offering

Japanese Equity Specialist, Ortus Advisors

Andrew Jackson

Japanese Equity Specialist

Ortus Advisors

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Trump whipping up interest in all things AI and data center over his state visit to Saudi.</li>
<li>Pharma giving back yesterdays rebound with risks remaining over Trump's planned pricing cuts.</li>
<li>Kokusai Electric may continue moving higher post-numbers  as a potential NKY225 inclusion candidate.</li>
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Trump whipping up interest in all things AI and data center over his state visit to Saudi.
Pharma giving back yesterdays rebound with risks remaining over Trump's planned pricing cuts.
Kokusai Electric may continue moving higher post-numbers  as a potential NKY225 inclusion candidate.


Japan Morning Connection: US Opening Doors to Greater UAE/Saudi Chip Sales Driving Tech and Semis

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<li>Power/Analog semi names were buoyed by Microchip Tech comments for a downcycle inflection.</li>
<li>JP Heavies MHI and KHI both failed to impress on Friday, but MHI may see interest on news for possible jet export.</li>
<li>Trump looking to cut pharma costs by 30-80% will add to the uncertainty for JP pharma with high medicare and medicaid exposure.</li>
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Power/Analog semi names were buoyed by Microchip Tech comments for a downcycle inflection.
JP Heavies MHI and KHI both failed to impress on Friday, but MHI may see interest on news for possible jet export.
Trump looking to cut pharma costs by 30-80% will add to the uncertainty for JP pharma with high medicare and medicaid exposure.


Japan Morning Connection: US-China Talks End on Positive Note Adding to the Bullish Tone to Start

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<li>UK deal and anticipation of a positive outcome to China talks lifting positioning into risk assets.</li>
<li>Quantum computing names flying after D-wave numbers may lift Socionext.</li>
<li>Nintendo numbers obviously conservative, while Ibiden points to a bigger NVDA product mix + index upside.</li>
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UK deal and anticipation of a positive outcome to China talks lifting positioning into risk assets.
Quantum computing names flying after D-wave numbers may lift Socionext.
Nintendo numbers obviously conservative, while Ibiden points to a bigger NVDA product mix + index upside.


Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

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<li>Late session rally for chips and semi-cap names with the US signalling a softening of export curbs.</li>
<li>ARM numbers after the bell sending stock -10% point to Softbank missing todays upside.</li>
<li>Is Japanese shipbuilding expertise the new bargaining chip against tariffs? </li>
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Late session rally for chips and semi-cap names with the US signalling a softening of export curbs.
ARM numbers after the bell sending stock -10% point to Softbank missing todays upside.
Is Japanese shipbuilding expertise the new bargaining chip against tariffs? 


Japan Morning Connection: Rescinding of US Chip Restrictions to Send JP Semi Plays Higher

Japan

Kokusai Electric Corporation manufactures and distributes semiconductor manufacturing systems. The Company produces batch processing systems, single wafer processing systems, and other systems. Kokusai Electric also operates advanced thermal process technology development, training, and other businesses.

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GMO Internet (4784 JP): A Huge US$1.9 Billion Secondary Offering

The offering is enormous, representing 239.4 days of the 1-year ADV, the highest compared to the recent large Japanese placements. Along with a...

Arun George

Japan Morning Connection: US Opening Doors to Greater UAE/Saudi Chip Sales Driving Tech and Semis

Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia sparks interest in AI and data centers, Pharma stocks drop after rebound, Kokusai Electric may rise further as...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US-China Talks End on Positive Note Adding to the Bullish Tone to Start

Tech names outperformed the market led by analog/MPU/power semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology. Uncertainty for JP Pharma as Trump...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

Positioning into risk assets with UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Rescinding of US Chip Restrictions to Send JP Semi Plays Higher

Upside for chips and semi-cap as US eases export curbs, poor outlook for Softbank as ARM drops 10%, Japanese shipbuilding expertise may be used as...

Andrew Jackson

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GMO Internet (4784 JP): A Huge US$1.9 Billion Secondary Offering

The offering is enormous, representing 239.4 days of the 1-year ADV, the highest compared to the recent large Japanese placements. Along with a...

Arun George

Japan Morning Connection: US Opening Doors to Greater UAE/Saudi Chip Sales Driving Tech and Semis

​Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia sparks interest in AI and data centers, Pharma stocks drop after rebound, Kokusai Electric may rise further as...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: US-China Talks End on Positive Note Adding to the Bullish Tone to Start

Tech names outperformed the market led by analog/MPU/power semiconductor manufacturer Microchip Technology. Uncertainty for JP Pharma as Trump...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Market Risk on with Trump Telling Punters to Buy Ahead of W/E

Positioning into risk assets with ​UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...

Andrew Jackson

Japan Morning Connection: Rescinding of US Chip Restrictions to Send JP Semi Plays Higher

Upside for chips and semi-cap as US eases export curbs, poor outlook for Softbank as ARM drops 10%, Japanese shipbuilding expertise may be used as...

Andrew Jackson

Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia sparks interest in AI and data centers, Pharma stocks drop after rebound, Kokusai Electric may rise further as...

Positioning into risk assets with UK deal and China talks, Socionext may benefit from D-wave numbers; may be opportunity to buy into the dip for...