Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Says Firms Focusing Too Much on Shareholders

Japanese businesses are focusing too much on shareholders, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday, in comments that flicked at her frustratio…
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https://www.alojapan.com/1412242/japans-prime-minister-takaichi-says-firms-focusing-too-much-on-shareholders/ Japan’s Prime Minister Takaichi Says Firms Focusing Too Much on Shareholders #CorporateGovernance #economics #government #inflation #Japan #JapanNews #labor #news #PICTETASSETMANAGEMENTLTD #politics #SanaeTakaichi #ShinzoAbe #stocks #Tokyo Japanese businesses are focusing too much on shareholders, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Friday, in comments that flicked at her frustration with firms for not using more capital to raise wages. “I thi
EU allies demand answers from Ukraine over escalating corruption scandal

Kyiv’s partners want reassurances on how aid is spent after a probe exposed a $100M kickback scheme.

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Citi has raised its KOSPI target to 5,500, citing a semiconductor-driven boom, improved Korea-US manufacturing ties, and corporate governance reforms, forecasting a 'Goldilocks' economic scenario for South Korea in 2026.
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Citi Raises KOSPI Target from 3,700 to 5,500—'Semiconductor-Led Goldilocks Scenario'

Citi has raised its KOSPI target to 5,500, citing a semiconductor-driven boom, improved Korea-US manufacturing ties, and corporate governance reforms, forecasting a 'Goldilocks' economic scenario for South Korea in 2026.

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Foreign investors welcome South Korea’s accelerated corporate governance reforms but stress the need for cultural change, urging companies to treat investors as true partners and implement global best practices.
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South Korea’s shareholder derivative suits face a “free rider dilemma” as high costs and uncertain rewards deter plaintiffs, prompting calls for new incentive structures and public institution involvement to boost corporate accountability.
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'Even a Win Brings Little Benefit'—Shareholder Derivative Suits Face 'Free Rider Dilemma' Without Incentives

South Korea’s shareholder derivative suits face a “free rider dilemma” as high costs and uncertain rewards deter plaintiffs, prompting calls for new incentive structures and public institution involvement to boost corporate accountability.

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Aristotle: "The greatest crimes are committed not from necessity, but from excess."

Tesla shareholders just approved a $1 trillion package for someone worth $473 billion.

This isn't about Musk. It's about pleonexia—unlimited desire—and what happens when "enough" ceases to exist.

New essay: https://terraphilosophica.substack.com/p/the-1-trillion-pay-package-when-enough

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The $1 Trillion Pay Package: When "Enough" Ceases to Exist

Tesla shareholders approved a $1T package for Musk. Aristotle called this pleonexia—and warned it destroys democracies. Here's why he was right.

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The National Pension Service warns that the concentration of AGMs among South Korean listed firms severely hampers institutional voting, urging longer notice periods and stronger stewardship code oversight.
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National Pension Service Calls Concentrated Shareholder Meetings a ‘Disaster’—Urges Longer Notice Periods

The National Pension Service warns that the concentration of AGMs among South Korean listed firms severely hampers institutional voting, urging longer notice periods and stronger stewardship code oversight.

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South Korea’s KOSPI hits record highs, but the Korea Exchange faces criticism for prioritizing promotional events over driving real corporate governance reforms and value-up initiatives, with calls for direct engagement with major firms like Samsung Electronics.
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Governance Forum Criticizes Korea Exchange—Urges Focus on Value-Up Engagement Over Promotional Events

South Korea’s KOSPI hits record highs, but the Korea Exchange faces criticism for prioritizing promotional events over driving real corporate governance reforms and value-up initiatives, with calls for direct engagement with major firms like Samsung Electronics.

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