Friday, November 19, 2021

Featured in MoneyWeek: Look beyond Japan’s Olympic omnishambles

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

"Still, the long-term case for Japan is encouraging, says Simon Constable in The Wall Street Journal. The market was once shunned for its poor corporate governance, but reforms have forced Japan’s boardrooms to take shareholder value seriously. Schroders reports that the market’s average return on equity, a key gauge of profitability, has risen from 5% in 2013 to 6%-7% in 2019. That should spark more interest from global investors once the Olympics omnishambles has been sorted out."

Read full MoneyWeek story here.

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