CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks tumbled as the equity market in Tokyo got its first chance to price in Shigeru Ishiba’s surprise victory over Sanae Takaichi in the ruling party’s leadership race on Friday. Most Read from Bloomberg The Nikkei 225 Stock Average slid as much as 4.3% as of 9:09 a.m. in Tokyo after […]
CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks are set to slump early Monday after ruling party elections raised expectations of further central bank interest rate hikes. Traders will also be closely watching events in the Middle East. Most Read from Bloomberg Nikkei 225 futures fell about 6% after the yen surged following Shigeru Ishiba’s victory over dovish […]
CashNews.co TOKYO — Japan’s next prime minister, former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba, has decided to fill three key cabinet posts with a former top government spokesman as well as two alumni of his own old job, Nikkei has learned. Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato will be appointed minister of finance. Former Defense Minister Takeshi […]
CashNews.co Former Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato, a candidate of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) presidential election, speaks during a joint press conference at the LDP headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 13. Reuters-Yonhap Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary, Katsunobu Kato, will become the next finance minister when incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, forms his […]
CashNews.co (Bloomberg) — Japanese stocks will likely tumble on Monday after Shigeru Ishiba’s surprise victory in the ruling party’s leadership race raised expectations that interest rates will increase. Most Read from Bloomberg Nikkei 225 Stock Average futures sank 6% in Osaka following Ishiba’s selection Friday after trading in Tokyo had closed for the day. The […]
CashNews.co Japan’s former chief cabinet secretary Katsunobu Kato will become the next finance minister when incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishibaforms his new cabinet next week, the Kyodo News agency reported on Saturday. Ishiba is also set to ask Yoshimasa Hayashi to stay on as chief cabinet secretary in the line-up, two people with direct knowledge […]
CashNews.co Japan’s ex-chief cabinet secretary Katsunobu Kato is likely to be tapped as finance minister when incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba forms his cabinet, Kyodo News reported on Saturday. Ishiba, who won the leadership race for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday, is set to be sworn in as Japan’s next premier on October1, […]
CashNews.co TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s ex-chief cabinet secretary Katsunobu Kato is likely to be tapped as finance minister when incoming prime minister Shigeru Ishiba forms his cabinet, Kyodo News reported on Saturday. Ishiba, who won the leadership race for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Friday, is set to be sworn in as Japan’s next […]
CashNews.co Insights from the Latest N-PORT Filing for Q3 2024 Hennessy Japan Small Cap Fund (Trades, Portfolio), established on August 31, 2007, is renowned for its strategic investments in smaller Japanese companies. The fund aims for long-term capital appreciation by investing in businesses that exhibit strong market growth potential, exceptional management, and financial robustness, while […]
CashNews.co Insight into the Fund’s Latest Moves and Key Stock Performances in Q3 2024 Established on October 31, 2003, the Hennessy Japan Fund (Trades, Portfolio) is renowned for its strategic investments in Japanese equities, aiming for long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests primarily in companies it believes are fundamentally sound, underpinned by exceptional management, and […]