Japanese rail operators urged to unlock value from vast property holdings Activist investor pressure mounts as Nomura and others push Japanese rail operators to unlock value from underutilized real estate …
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Marcos struggles to court Japanese investors over Philippine tax and corruption during Tokyo visit
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMarcos Jr. state visit to Japan highlights security gains as tax and corruption fears dampen investor enthusiasm Marcos Jr.’s state visit to Japan on May 26, 2026 seeks deeper security …
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South Korea margin loans double as retail investors increase debt-fueled trading
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiDebt-financed stock investing surges in South Korea as margin loans top 30 trillion won Debt-financed stock investing has surged in South Korea, with margin loans topping 30 trillion won in …
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Yen slides past 160 to the dollar as investors flock to greenback
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiYen Falls Past 160 per Dollar as Investors Flock to Safe-Haven US Currency Yen tumbles past 160 to the dollar as investors flock to the US dollar amid fears of …
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SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 connects Japanese startups with global investors and partners
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoSusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 draws record 770 exhibitors as Tokyo pushes startups onto the global stage SusHi Tech Tokyo 2026 at Tokyo Big Sight gathers 770 exhibitors as the Tokyo …
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Japan Considers Framework to Let Retail Investors Access Startup Investments
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiJapan Considers Framework for Mutual Funds Investing in Private Assets to Open Retail Access to Startups Tokyo is weighing rules to allow mutual funds investing in private assets so retail …
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Japanese retail investors back activists as 72% exercised votes in 2025
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiRetail Investors in Japan Boost Voting Power as 72% Voted in 2025 Survey finds 72% of Japanese retail investors exercised voting rights in 2025, driving shareholder activism and corporate governance …