Menu

Post image 1
Post image 2
Post image 3
Post image 4
Post image 5
Post image 6
Post image 7
Post image 8
Post image 9
Post image 10
Post image 11
Post image 12
Post image 13
Post image 14
Post image 15
Post image 16
Post image 17
Post image 18
Post image 19
Post image 20
Post image 21
Post image 22
Post image 23
Post image 24
Post image 25
Post image 26
Post image 27
Post image 28
Post image 29
Post image 30
Post image 31
Post image 32
1 / 32
0

Nippon Express shares make record jump as Elliott takes stake

The Japan Times·Lisa Du·about 1 month ago
#Hkl5Vohf
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

A Nippon Express logistics facility in Tokyo. Elliott Investment Management has bought a 5% stake in the Tokyo-based logistics company. | BLOOMBERG Elliott Investment Management has built a stake in Nippon Express Holdings, sending the logistics company’s stock to a fresh record as the activist fund ramps up its investment activity in Japan. Shares of Nippon Express jumped as much as 18%, the biggest intraday gain ever, after the U.S. hedge fund disclosed a 5.04% stake in the Tokyo-based company. While it’s not yet clear what Elliott’s intentions are with Nippon Express, the firm has focused many of its Japan investments on companies with large holdings of real estate that are not accounted for at market value. Paul Singer’s Elliott has in the past pushed for target companies to sell and lease back real estate, and use the proceeds to buy back shares. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever. By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More