Yokohama To Acquire Industrial Tire Manufacturer Aichi Tire

Yokohama Rubber Co. has made an agreement to acquire all of the shares of Japanese industrial tire manufacturer, Aichi Tire Industry Co., strengthening Yokohama’s place in the industrial tire market. Headquartered in Komaki, Aichi, Aichi Tire ... ( read original story ...)

Nikkei Predicts Nintendo Switch Will be Under $250

The Nikkei is estimating the Switch will be under $250 at launch in Japan, and has been fairly accurate with its predictions in the past. This is a very attractive price for the Switch, but may have fans worried about the power and quality of the console's ... ( read original story ...)

Financial Services & Insurance Research News

This report studies the global Shadow Banking market, analyzes and researches the Shadow Banking development status and forecast in United States, EU, Japan, China, India and Southeast Asia. Research Beam has added a report, titled, “Global Shadow ... ( read original story ...)

Japan – Career Bank reports revenue up 7%

Japanese staffing firm Career Bank (4834: JP) reported revenue Friday for the half year ending 30 November 2016 of JPY 2.84 billion (USD 24.2 million), a increase of 6.9% compared with JPY 2.65 billion (USD million) a year ago. Career Bank Co., Ltd ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese banks likely to shift focus to US from Asia

Japanese banking giants are likely to shift their focus away from Asia and onto the United States on the prospect of increased business opportunities. Japanese banks believe US President-elect Donald Trump’s aggressive fiscal stimulus will offer new ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's megabanks consider a pivot to America

To tap this, Sumitomo Mitsui looks to increase lending to local and Japanese businesses as well as bolster brokerage services such as M&A advising. Mizuho Financial Group is luring talent from Western rivals to enhance its investment banking operations and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan, S. Korea Suspend Currency Swap Deal

Korea’s foreign-exchange holdings stood at $371 billion as of the end of December, according to the Bank of Korea data. WWII Replica Dispute Japan on Friday announced that it was withdrawing from the talks on the Korea-Japan currency swap citing Korea ... ( read original story ...)

Load Bank Market Trends, Analysis and Forecast to 2021

This report studies Load Bank in Global market, especially in North America, Europe, China, Japan, Southeast Asia and India, focuses on top manufacturers in global market, with capacity, production, price, revenue and market share for each manufacturer ... ( read original story ...)

MUFG builds new bond teams to chase market share on Wall Street

The Japanese bank has a capital and business alliance with Morgan Stanley dating back to the global financial crisis, and is restricted in underwriting notes for some companies in the US based on the agreement. “I don’t think we would enter the arena ... ( read original story ...)