Activist investors

Japan

Japan’s rail stocks soar on news of Keisei Electric activist stake

Keisei’s stock jumped over 18%, its sharpest intraday rise since October 2008, with Keikyu climbing more than 16%, the most since 1987.

Japan

S’pore-based activist funds bought Japan stocks during worst rout since 1987

Activist investors have been adding to pressure on Japanese firms to improve shareholder returns, a goal shared by policymakers.

In print this week

Sabana REIT faces off with activist investors

SINGAPORE (Feb 3): Sabana Shar’iah Compliant Industrial REIT’s manager and sponsor say they will conduct a strategic review of the REIT, according to a late announcement on Thursday.
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