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Daily Brief ESG: The Good News Is that Companies May Change in Less than 17 Years! and more

In today’s briefing:

  • The Good News Is that Companies May Change in Less than 17 Years!


The Good News Is that Companies May Change in Less than 17 Years!

By Aki Matsumoto

  • After 17 years of failure to change, Sapporo’s policy change was triggered by the fact that sales in beer business were beginning to recover after the long tunnel of deflation.
  • Regulators, weighed down by the growing number of companies with low profitability and declining competitiveness, want to change the situation, even if it means leveraging the power of activist investors.
  • Many companies bottomed out due to exiting the deflationary economy, and TSE requests prohibit companies from ignoring investors’ proposals, which makes it easier for companies to change.

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