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Issue 22: Acceleration
Close to the Madding Crowd
Retail investors now own roughly 14% of the S&P 500—up from 11% two years ago. With a surge of new shareholders, recent research from Brunswick shows how companies can connect with their evolving ownership base.
5 min readCapital Markets Ecosystem Grows in Saudi Arabia
At a time when global markets are falling, Gulf Cooperation Council markets, led by Saudi Arabia, are thriving.
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
To Japan
Sir Alan Parker reflects on his father’s love for the country as Brunswick opens its first permanent Tokyo office.
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Issue 20: The WFH Issue
Abenomics: The Sequel
In fall of 2020, Brunswick’s Yoichiro Sato, a former member of Prime Minister Shinzō Abe's office, offered his insights into the outgoing prime minister’s power and how his policies could fare under the new Suga…
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
05:46 GMT March 11 2011 – Disaster struck
I awoke to a call from a friend who urged me to turn on the TV. I’d had an eerily similar call years earlier, on the morning of January 17, 1995, when an earthquake had…
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Japan Inc. Eyes the World
The country’s quiet approach to cross-border investment is changing. Brunswick’s Matthew Brown spoke with two experts in Japan’s M&A activity: RPC Partner Nigel Collins and southgate co-founder Mangyo Kinoshita.
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Turn on the Power
Then TEPCO Chairman Takashi Kawamura spoke with Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya about the future after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant incident, and how a “Last Man” perspective can supercharge Japan’s workforce.
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
The Right Chemistry
From baby diapers to electric vehicles, Nippon Shokubai’s portfolio touches all manner of sustainable products. CEO Yujiro Goto talks to Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya and Ayumi Ban about the secret behind the chemical company’s proprietary technology.
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Activism Alert
A historic swell of shareholder activism in Japan looms. Brunswick experts explain how companies can prepare—and the critical importance of having a digital strategy.
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Issue 1: The Japan Issue
Capitalism: A Coming of Age Story
Mitsubishi Research Institute Chairman Hiroshi Komiyama says an aging workforce can be a catalyst for an economic evolutionary leap to a “Platinum Society.” Interview with Brunswick’s Daisuke Tsuchiya and Matthew Brown.
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Issue 21: Leadership
Georgia Dawson
Freshfields’ Senior Partner discusses her historic election, building a pipeline of diverse talent, and the importance of actually taking vacation days. By Joanna Donne.
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Issue 2: Inequality
New Challenge to Old Power
On the same day that Henry Timms talked with Brunswick Chairman Sir Alan Parker about how to harness “new power,” the global, grassroots philanthropic movement he co-founded raised more than $2.4 billion.
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