Hedge fund managers pitch Japanese stocks at inaugural Sohn Tokyo conference
Hedge fund managers highlighted investment opportunities in Japanese equities at the inaugural Sohn Tokyo Investment Conference on 16 October, according to a Bloomberg report cited by Hedgeweek. Silq Capital CIO Hideki Kinuhata identified Makino Milling Machine as attractive after its resistance to takeover attempts and expects earnings to rise 80% over the three years to March 2028. Japan Catalyst portfolio manager Riho Yokozawa highlighted accounting software companies.
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Hedge fund managers pitched Japanese equities at the inaugural Sohn Tokyo Investment Conference, per a Bloomberg report.
“Hedge fund managers highlighted investment opportunities across Japanese equities at the inaugural Sohn Tokyo Investment Conference”
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Silq Capital CIO Hideki Kinuhata identified Makino Milling Machine as an attractive investment after its resistance to takeover attempts.
“identified machine-tool manufacturer Makino Milling Machine as an attractive investment following its successful resistance to takeover attempts”
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Kinuhata expects Makino's earnings to increase 80% over the three years to March 2028 on aerospace demand.
“Kinuhata expects earnings to increase 80% over the three years to March 2028”
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Japan Catalyst portfolio manager Riho Yokozawa highlighted accounting software companies.
“Japan Catalyst portfolio manager Riho Yokozawa highlighted accounting software”
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