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Daily Brief ESG: Publishing “Case Studies of Overcoming Challenges” Is Effective and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Publishing “Case Studies of Overcoming Challenges” Is Effective, But It Alone Is Not Sufficient


Publishing “Case Studies of Overcoming Challenges” Is Effective, But It Alone Is Not Sufficient

By Aki Matsumoto

  • “Case studies of overcoming challenges” are effective in Japan, where peer pressure is strong. As a starting point for discussion, they will lead to management practices that enhance future value.
  • Regarding challenges in initiatives outlined in “Survey Results for Companies,” responses indicating challenges in formulating medium-to-long-term capital policies, reviewing business portfolios, and identifying growth opportunities ranged from 20% to 49%.
  • More variable compensation for executives to increase alignment with shareholders’ perspectives, and stricter voting by institutional investors on director election proposals are also necessary.

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