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Only 20% of Overseas Investors Find Japanese Companies’ Disclosures and Financial Information “Easy to Understand”
Global investors in Japanese companies said they want more clarity into the strategic vision of management
The Securities and Exchange Commission's 13D-G guidance, issued in February, has reshaped engagements, is leaving companies and large shareholders feeling constrained and has emerged as a point of contention in activism circles.
Majority of investors say governance gaps attract activists, research shows
Activist shareholders are poised to push harder for corporate changes in the coming months, finding fresh confidence to launch campaigns as the pace of dealmaking picks up again.
Institutional Investors’ Views on Activism
The Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), which consists of major companies, rose at the beginning of the year, and is at the top of the G20 countries and regions (G20s).
Companies that fail to communicate on governance strengths are vulnerable to activism
84% of global institutional investors believe that poor corporate governance acts as a magnet for these types of campaigns.
Executive pay, such as the one at Stellantis, have sparked significant opposition.
AQTION, leveraging its proprietary database powered by SquareWell Partners, published its second review on how the world’s largest 65 investors are evaluating governance and sustainability issues and stewarding their portfolios.
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