Japanese firms hit record high in activist investor shareholder proposals
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Japanese companies are facing a record number of shareholder proposals from activist investors. As of Friday, institutional investors had submitted 139 proposals to 51 Japanese firms, slightly up from 137 proposals the previous year, according to data from Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking. This marks a continued trend of rising activist investor activity in Japan's corporate landscape.
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· 1 pulledAs of Friday, institutional investors had submitted 139 proposals to 51 Japanese companies, up from 137 the previous year, according to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking.
As of Friday, institutional investors had submitted 139 proposals to 51 Japanese companies, up from 137 the previous year, according to Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking.
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