Which Companies Tend to Revise Company Guidance in January / February....
We are entering the period when Japanese company love to tweak their full-year guidance in front of the fiscal year-end in March. We looked back...
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Names with Too Much "Other" On the Balance Sheet....
As I have mentioned before, a long time ago I worked at Panasonic in their IR department. One day when I was bored, I went to the Accounting...
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Stock Picking Does Not Matter in Financials but Does in Retail Trade......
I have always wondered why there were Bank Analysts in Japan. The correlations between the different names are so high that it just does not really...
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The Market Sentimentalist: Global Real Estate – Where Are The Risks Residing?
Summary: Housing has several characteristics that mean it is almost perfectly designed to be prone to bubble-like behaviour. By definition a bubble...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma
This is the third report of "The Week That Was in North Asia@Smartkarma". This is a collaborative report among Mio Kato, CFA, Sanghyun Park,...
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