Asian nations adopt Japan's "Value Up" corporate reforms to boost shareholder returns and improve governance.

Asian countries are adopting Japan's "Value Up" reforms to boost shareholder returns and improve corporate governance, following Japan's success in raising its stock market valuations. These reforms include initiatives to increase dividends, improve board diversity, and work with activist investors. The strategy has shown early success in India, where state-owned enterprises have seen increased dividends and higher earnings. While results vary, fund managers see potential in these reforms to unlock hidden value and enhance investor trust.

November 30, 2024
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