virtualreview

japan: news and opinion

TCI latest fund to seek better returns from companies

The Children's Investment Fund Management Ltd., the U.K.-based activist fund with more than $10 billion (¥1.1 trillion) in assets, said it won't let Japanese companies stymie its efforts to boost... Read more . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Thu, Dec 13 2007

see also:

19 Feb 08 visit Outback 2008: Eco Future Fund  »  YouTube videoEco Future Fund is a Japanese nonprofit. This video was shown during the Australia Society Tokyo Gala Ball, January 25,2008
03 Apr 09 visit Toshiba, Sony among TCI's $1.2 billion in short positions  »  Japan Times The Children's Investment Fund Management UK LLP, a $9.5 billion London-based hedge fund, has about $1.2 billion in short positions in Japanese stocks, including Toshiba Corp., according to exchange filings. The fund, better known as TCI, has shorted 13...
22 Feb 08 visit TCI confident of green light to up stake in J-Power  »  Japan Times Children's Investment Fund Management Ltd. is confident that Japan will allow it to double its stake in Electric Power Development Co., said John Ho, Asia chief of the U.K.-based activist fund. Read the full story . . .
26 May 08 visit Business › Daiwa, Singapore Exchange launch Islamic fund  »  Japan Today Singapore's stock and derivatives exchange has teamed up with a Japanese securities house to offer an investment fund based on Japan's top 100 companies whose…
12 May 08 visit Business › British fund calls on gov't not to block investment in J-Power  »  Japan Today The Children's Investment Fund on Monday urged the government not to prevent the British hedge fund from acquiring additional shares in Electric Power Development Co,…
19 Feb 08 visit Dubai fund interested in Japanese carmakers  »  Japan Times Dubai International Capital LLC has taken a keen interest in acquiring shares in Japanese automakers and other companies with strengths in emerging markets, the top executive of the United Arab Emirates government-affiliated investment fund said Tuesday...

« Today's Stories