Consumer Foodservice in Japan
Fast food drives improved performance Growing emphasis on domestically produced ingredients Convenience stores strengthen their...
505 Views
The Week That Was in NorthAsia@Smartkarma: Rights Offering, Kosmetics, Gaming & Samsung
As usual, we weren't short of interesting Japan/Korea stories last week. Hyundai Heavy Group issued a massive right offering, and also Toshiba-WD...
411 Views
I'm Back with New and Hopefully Better Thoughts (Japanese Automotive Industry)
I am back to the research space after 5 years of field work. Over 15 years' sell side experience was not sufficient on a real...
2.1k Views
Trump Victory Brings Uncertainty to Auto Sector Around U.S. Trade Agreements
Many automotive stocks declined on the morning of Nov. 9 on fear of a Donald Trump presidency. We think selling for now is due to massive...
864 Views
Japanese Policy Measures Likely to Be Ramped up Ahead of July Elections
* The BoJ's move to negative rates failed to calm markets and may have exacerbated the sell-off* There are however strong reasons for expecting...
421 Views