SBI Holdings CEO Yoshitaka Kitao, a member of Dalton Investments put forward to hold a post on Fuji Media Holdings' board of directors, said he will “fight to the end” if it refuses to rethink its board lineup. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/04/17/companies/sbi-dalton-fuji-tv/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sbiholdings #daltoninvestments #fujitv #investments #fujimediaholdings #yoshitakakitao #corporategovernance
SBI Holdings CEO to 'fight to the end' if Fuji Media resists leadership rethink

Yoshitaka Kitao said he will increase SBI Holdings’ stake in Fuji Media Holdings depending on how the TV network responds.

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Commercial Law amendment bill fails in National Assembly re-vote, falling 4 votes short of required 200, amid opposition from People Power Party and business community concerns.
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Commercial Law Amendment Bill Fails in Re-vote - 4 Votes Short of Approval

Commercial Law amendment bill fails in National Assembly re-vote, falling 4 votes short of required 200, amid opposition from People Power Party and business community concerns.

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La Defense Partners aims to enhance Hanmi Science's governance transparency and maximize shareholder value, purchasing additional shares amid recent stock price decline.
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La Defense - 'Enhancing Hanmi Science's Governance Transparency... Maximizing Shareholder Value'

La Defense Partners aims to enhance Hanmi Science's governance transparency and maximize shareholder value, purchasing additional shares amid recent stock price decline.

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Dongwon Group to delist Dongwon F&B, maintaining 78.9% ownership post-exchange, as part of strategy to enhance global food business and shareholder value
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Dongwon Group's Decision to Resolve Dual Listing - Considering 'Overwhelming Owner Control'?

Dongwon Group to delist Dongwon F&B, maintaining 78.9% ownership post-exchange, as part of strategy to enhance global food business and shareholder value

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https://www.alojapan.com/1248122/kyoto-bank-says-cross-shareholding-cuts-merger-options-on-table/ Kyoto Bank Says Cross-Shareholding Cuts, Merger Options on Table #CorporateGovernance #CrossShareholdings #JapaneseBanks #Kyoto #KyotoFinancialGroup #KyotoNews #Mergers #news #京都 #京都府 (Bloomberg) — For years, Nobuhiro Doi resisted calls for Japanese banks to end the long-standing practice of holding shares in their corporate clients. Now the 68-year-old president of Kyoto Financial Group Inc. is beginning to come around to the idea.  “We cann…
Kyoto Bank Says Cross-Shareholding Cuts, Merger Options on Table

(Bloomberg) -- For years, Nobuhiro Doi resisted calls for Japanese banks to end the long-standing practice of holding shares in their corporate clients. Now the 68-year-old president of Kyoto Financial Group Inc. is beginning to come around to the idea.  “We cannot completely ignore increasingly demanding views toward strategic holdings,” Doi said in an interview at the bank’s headquarters in the ancient capital. He is also becoming more open to mergers, though he has no plans in place now.  With about ¥1 trillion ($7 billion) in cross-shareholdings, Kyoto Financial has been a symbol of Japan’s old guard holding out against

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Activist fund Align Partners reports majority support from general shareholders for cumulative voting at Coway, sparking debate over shareholder rights and corporate governance.
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Align - '52% of General Shareholders, Including National Pension Service, Support Cumulative Voting at Coway'

Activist fund Align Partners reports majority support from general shareholders for cumulative voting at Coway, sparking debate over shareholder rights and corporate governance.

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Experts question Hanwha Group's succession plan transparency amid rights offering controversy, highlighting governance concerns in Korean conglomerates and calling for stricter regulations.
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Experts - 'Market Skepticism on Hanwha's Succession Plan Reasonable Given Past Patterns' (Comprehensive)

Experts question Hanwha Group's succession plan transparency amid rights offering controversy, highlighting governance concerns in Korean conglomerates and calling for stricter regulations.

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Experts question Hanwha Group's succession plan amid rights offering controversy, highlighting governance issues in Korean conglomerates and calling for stricter regulations.
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Hanwha's Past Patterns Raise Concerns - Market Skepticism on Succession Plan 'Reasonable'

Experts question Hanwha Group's succession plan amid rights offering controversy, highlighting governance issues in Korean conglomerates and calling for stricter regulations.

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ISS report highlights concerns over Korean corporate governance, citing slow progress in board independence and diversity, while noting the rise of less aggressive shareholder activism compared to Western markets.
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ISS's View on Korean Corporate Governance - 'Doubts About Board Oversight Function'

ISS report highlights concerns over Korean corporate governance, citing slow progress in board independence and diversity, while noting the rise of less aggressive shareholder activism compared to Western markets.

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Public companies dominate Genting Singapore, but what does this mean? The article reveals how concentrated ownership limits the public's influence in decision-making, often prioritizing major shareholders over minority interests. This scenario can skew corporate governance and strategic alignment. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for investors and stakeholders alike. Explore the full insights on the implications of this governance structure: [Yahoo Finance](https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/public-companies-genting-singapore-limiteds-024334304.html). #CorporateGovernance #GentingSingapore #InvestmentInsights
Public companies are Genting Singapore Limited's (SGX:G13) biggest owners and were hit after market cap dropped S$423m

Key Insights Significant control over Genting Singapore by public companies implies that the general public has more...

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