07
September 2024
Oasis Management revealed to have a 6% stake in Seiren Co., Ltd.
The Nikkei
30
August 2024
Kobayashi Pharmaceuticals stock skyrockets following online report by Bunshun that the company will go private via MBO (summary translation)
DZH Nihonkabu News
26
August 2024
Tsuruha gives in to Aeon – The [Japanese drugstore industry] is set to undergo a major reorganization (Part 1)
The Nikkei
22
August 2024
Activists bullish on Japanese equities, looking for large-cap stocks to take advantage of sharp market drop
The Nikkei
21
August 2024
Mercari’s share price rose significantly following emergence of Oasis Management as 6th largest shareholder with 3.96% stake
Nihon Securities Journal
19
August 2024
Attention from Seven & i and the mystery of Ain Holdings’ ‘mind-blowing acquisition: A consequential AGM, and an even more bizarre decision to acquire Francfranc one month prior
FACTA
17
August 2024
Takeover bid for SUNCORPORATION completed: U.S.-based investment fund to acquire 18% stake
The Nikkei
09
August 2024
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical withdraws from benikoji supplement business: ‘The former chairman should be held accountable,’ says President Yamane
The Nikkei
08
August 2024
P/B ratios of Hokkaido-based retailers in a slump: Ain Holdings among those that received shareholder proposals
The Nikkei
05
August 2024
Digital Garage’s share price rebounded in latter half of the day following revelation of Oasis Management’s increased stake in the company from 12.5% to 15.42%
DZH Nihonkabu News
04
August 2024
Activist shareholder holds more than 5% stake in Pasona Group
Nikkei Veritas
03
August 2024
Results of Ain Holdings AGM disclosed: 31% opposed to the reappointment of Kiichi Otani as company’s president
Hokkaido Shimbun
02
August 2024
July 2024 large shareholding reports: Hong Kong-based investment fund’s new stake in Kobayashi Pharmaceutical revealed – Company presidents of Kusuri no Aoki, Daikokuya, etc. reduce their shareholdings
M&A Online
01
August 2024
Ain Holdings President Kiichi Otani’s approval rating drops to 68% at company’s AGM
Reuters
31
July 2024
Revelations of activists’ large holdings drive share purchases: Heiwa Real Estate’s share price temporarily up 10%
The Nikkei
30
July 2024
Hong Kong-based fund Oasis owns more than 5% of Pasona
The Nikkei
29
July 2024
Ain AGM on July 30: Attention centers on company’s relationship with Seven & i
The Nikkei
28
July 2024
Oasis Secures Proxy Advisor Support for Upcoming Ain AGM as Ain Fails to Address Governance & Transparency Concerns
Business Wire
28
July 2024
Oasis Secures Proxy Advisor Support for Upcoming Ain AGM as Ain Fails to Address Governance & Transparency Concerns
27
July 2024
Ain Holdings’ AGM: What will shareholders choose to do?
Hokkaido Shimbun
25
July 2024
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s share price up by over 5% becomes top gainer following revelation of Oasis Management’s large shareholding
Reuters
25
July 2024
Oasis Management becomes major shareholder of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical
The Nikkei
23
July 2024
‘The Amazon effect’ reaches Japanese healthcare sector: Welcia and others begin selling prescription drugs online – A turning point in the narrowing down and reorganization of Japanese drugstores
The Nikkei
19
July 2024
Kao Corporation opens KATE flagship store in Shibuya, featuring low-priced cosmetics for young consumers: The company’s first directly managed store amid move to consolidate brands
The Nikkei
15
July 2024
Japan’s Taisho Pharma faces claim over buyout price from Curi RMB, Oasis
Nikkei Asia
12
July 2024
Oasis Management proposes dismissal of Kusuri no Aoki’s president, sues top executives for compensation
The Nikkei
12
July 2024
Oasis takes larger bite of sandwich maker Greencore
Financial Times
12
July 2024
Activist investor Oasis sues top executives of Japan’s Kusuri No Aoki
Reuters
10
July 2024
Record number of activist proposals call for management-related changes rather than dividend increases
The Nikkei
08
July 2024
Hokuetsu Corporation president just barely reappointed: Ongoing reorganization creates opening for activist to intervene
Nikkei Business