Ricoh (7752) - Selling the Family Silver?
If you’re going to save things for a rainy day, then you may as well have the sort of rainy day that makes this worthwhile. To be fair to Ricoh Co...
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Coca Cola Bottlers Japan - Big Tender Offer Buyback & Cross-Holding Unwind
Today, Coca Cola Japan Bottlers Holdings (2579 JP) announced that it would conduct a large stock buyback, spending up to JPY 70 billion to buy back...
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Fujifilm - Unloved, but Not Unlovable
When we visited Fujifilm Holdings Corp (4901 JP), recently, our contact did not appear particularly pleased about an article the Nikkei ran on the...
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The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Toshiba, a Failed Block Trade, and the Samsung Verdict
This week has been a relatively "slow week" with many people on holidays across the region but plenty to hold one's interest on Smartkarma. A...
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Ricoh: Warning! Out of Black Ink
Ricoh came to our attention as a result of the 'Pension problems: Sacrificing the staff for bigger bonuses' report. The pension deficit, negative...
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