August 2005

Japan: Investors start to get active


A new breed of fund manager is shaking up Japanese markets


In a sign that the consensus-driven ways of old corporate Japan are on the wane, a new breed of investor is emerging that is unafraid to ask difficult questions of management and even willing to force their hands. The latest enfant terrible to take the establishment to task is the confusingly named Privée Suisse Turnaround Group Co, run by two former Salomon Smith Barney executives. Describing itself...


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