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Daily Brief ESG: Investors Are Looking for Solutions to Challenges and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Investors Are Looking for Solutions to Challenges, Not Simply Improved Communication with Investors


Investors Are Looking for Solutions to Challenges, Not Simply Improved Communication with Investors

By Aki Matsumoto

  • While communication with investors is an important tool, “TSE’s request” should be the starting point for solving management issues, as it gave managers the opportunity to think about strategy themselves.
  • Since many Japanese companies have management issues, it is not surprising that more activist investors believe that investment opportunities can be created by encouraging companies to solve these issues.
  • Even if a company can convince activist investors through shareholder relations, it will only buy time, and investors/shareholders are looking to increase corporate value by solving problems.

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