Boustead was the lead underwriter for Heartcore Enterprise Inc, a software outsourcing firm which listed on the Nasdaq last year. It also handled the IPO of Pixie Dust Technologies Inc, a developer of ...
Nikkei to Extend Gains to 34,000 Over Six Months, Survey Shows
Japanese equities are set to climb over the next six months, helped by optimism for corporate profitability and speculation the US will pause interest rate hikes, according to strategists.
Japan stocks soar as yen hits 1-year low
Japanese stocks soared on Monday, with the exporter-heavy Nikkei 225 share average buoyed by the yen's slide to its lowest point in a nearly a year and after the U.S. avoided a government shutdown.
Bank of Japan board discussed factors that could affect exit timing
Bank of Japan policymakers discussed various factors that must be taken into account when exiting ultra-loose policy, a summary of opinions at their September meeting showed on Monday.
Japan’s factory activity extends declines in September – PMI
Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in seven months in September, a survey showed on Monday, as worsening global economic conditions continued to weaken demand.The final au Jibun Bank ...
Overseas real estate buyers identify Japan as an opportunity
Tokyo for business and shopping. Osaka for the food. Karuizawa for the alpine forests. Kyoto for the history. And Niseko for the best powder ski slopes in the world. For many years, this was more or ...
Crypto industry grapples with FTX fallout as trial looms
The collapse of cryptocurrency platform FTX, whose disgraced former boss goes on trial this week, sparked shock waves worldwide, with regulators still seeking to get to grips with the sector.
Instacart IPO prices at $30 a share, but stock is indicated to open much higher
The grocery-delivery app Instacart priced its IPO at $30 a share, at the upper end of its expected range, raising $660 million with a fully-diluted valuation of around $10 billion after backing ...
FTX sex orgies, role-playing and board games: Ex-employee responds to wild claims at doomed crypto digs
If there were orgies, I lived right next door,” Baradwaj told The Post. “I would have heard it from my balcony … If you gave them some alcohol and left them alone in a room, ...
J-Pop Talent Agency to Split Company Over Scandal, Nikkei Says
J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. will spin off operations of its main company to establish a separate entity focusing on talent management, the Nikkei reported Saturday.
Birkenstock eyes US IPO even in government shutdown, sources say
NEW YORK, Sept 27 (Reuters) - German premium footwear brand Birkenstock Holding (BIRK.N) is pushing ahead with its plans to launch its initial public offering (IPO) next month, even as a looming ...
Crypto News: Coinbase CEO Armstrong Talks Legislation, SEC, and Global Crypto Pre-SBF Trial
Coinbase CEO, Brian Armstrong, discusses positive developments in crypto legislation and criticizes the SEC's approach amidst global advancements and local litigations.
Expect new crypto regulations to follow Bitcoin ETFs
Will Bitcoin ETFs attract more regulatory attention to the crypto industry? We can only hope, because many questions need to be answered.
Japan Is in No Rush to Raise Rates. A Weak Yen Is Good for Stocks.
The deflationary economy suddenly has rising costs. But as an exporting power, the nation may want to linger with a weak currency for awhile.
Arbitrum set to extend its presence in Japan with a new partnership
The Arbitrum Foundation, which supports the Ethereum layer-2 network Arbitrum, has teamed up with protocol studio Fracton Ventures to launch “Arbitrum Japan.” This strategic initiative aims to ...
Japan to ease IPO rules in October, allowing greater price flexibility
TOKYO -- Japan will allow companies increased flexibility when going public starting in October, giving them greater freedom to change initial public offering prices after preliminary filings. Rules ...