Graduate School of Business Administration,Department of Business Administration
TAMURA Toshio

Books and Other Publications

1. Hiroto Koda ed., Lectures on Corporate Finance with a View to Transforming Japanese Companies. (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura (Joint author)
Kinzai 2020.3
2. Hiroyuki Kansaku, Masaru Ono and Tomonori Yuyama ed., Frontiers of Financial and Capital Markets (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura (Joint author)
Chuo Keizai Sha 2019.7
3. Hiroyuki Kansaku, Masaru Ono and Yoshichika Imaizumi ed., Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development of Firms and Industries (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura (Joint author)
Shojihomu 2018.3
4. Kazuhito Ikeo and Hiroto Koda ed., Revitalizing Japanese Economy: a 25-year Plan (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura (Joint author)
Nikkei Publishing Inc. 2017.6
5. M&A for MBA
Toshio Tamura (Sole author)
Yuhikaku Publishihg Co., Ltd. 2009.1

Papers

1. The Impact of the New Lease Accounting on Financial Analysis and Valuation: If the Underlying Economics Do Not Change, Should the Analytical Results Change?
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.23,pp.125-145 2026.3
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2. Mechanisms and Challenges of Japanese-Style Poison Pills: Toward the Deregulation of Non-Detachable Stock Acquisition Rights
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.20,pp.110-121 2025.9
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3. Business Portfolio Strategy and the Value of Focus
Toshio Tamura
Securities Analysts Journal Vol.63,No.9,pp.44-57 2025.9
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4. Seeing Your Company Through the Lens of Activists: How to Identify the "Management Gap"
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.17,pp.43-63 2025.3
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5. Structural Conflicts of Interest in MBO: Recommendations for Revising the Fair M&A Guidelines
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.15,pp.135-156 2024.8
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6. Consideration on Disclosure of PBR Analysis in Response to TSE Request: The Third Approach
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.13,pp.195-220 2024.2
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7. Why Is Low P/B a Problem?: The Nature and Determinants of P/B Ratio and How to Improve it.
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Markets Research No.11,pp.121-146 2023.8
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8. Book Review: Komei Hatada, Benefit Corporation Legislation and Governance
Toshio Tamura
Monthly Jurist No.1581,pp.82 2023.3
9. Analyzing "Corporate Japan" Revisited: Financial Statements Statistics of Corporations Reveal What Caused Japan's Long-term Economic Slump
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Market Research No.9,pp.95-121 2023.2
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10. Issues relating to Benefit Corporation Legislation in Japan: Stakeholder Capitalism and Shareholder Value
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Market Research No.7,pp.175-202 2022.8
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11. The Equivalence of Income Approach Valuation: Do DCF, Residual Income and Abnormal Earnings Growth Valuations Lead to the Same Value?
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.6,pp.99-152 2022.3
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12. Is ESG Information "Material" for Investors?: Trends in ESG Disclosure Regulations under the Biden Administration
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Market Research No.5,pp.141-163 2022.2
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13. Inflated Market Capitalization of Japanese Companies: Outstanding Shares Should Exclude Treasury Stock
Toshio Tamura
The financial economist 2022.1
14. Spin Off and Value Creation: Why "Focus" Creates Value
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.5,pp.72-93 2021.12
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15. New Leases Standard and Financial Analysis: The Impact of IFRS 16 on Financial Ratios
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.4,pp.52-70 2021.9
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16. Inflated Market Capitalization of Japanese Companies: Difference between Issued Shares and Outstanding Shares
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Market Research No.3,pp.209-225 2021.8
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17. Bright Sides and Dark Sides of ROIC-based Management (Part 2): Practical Considerations
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.3,pp.34-59 2021.6
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18. Bright Sides and Dark Sides of ROIC-based Management (Part 1): Relevancy to Value Creation
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.2,pp.85-109 2021.3
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19. ESG Investing as Thought Experiment: A Theoretical Analysis of the Impact on Investment Return
Toshio Tamura
Financial and Capital Market Research No.1,pp.34-55 2021.2
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20. Background of BRT Statement and Real Post-Shareholder Capitalism
Toshio Tamura
The financial economist Vol.72,No.2,pp.12-15 2021.1
21. Climate Change and Governance by Institutional Investors: How to Influence Corporate Management
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Update (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.1,pp.1-12 2020.12
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22. Roundtable Discussion: Practical Guidelines for Business Transformations and Portfolio Management, II (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura
Commercial Law Review No.2239,pp.18-29 2020.8
23. Roundtable Discussion: Practical Guidelines for Business Transformations and Portfolio Management, I (jointly worked)
Toshio Tamura
Commercial Law Review No.2238,pp.6-29 2020.8
24. Business Portfolio and Managerial Capacity: Why Spin-off Can Create Firm Value
Toshio Tamura
MARR Online No.309 2020.7
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25. Shareholder-driven Stakeholder Capitalism: Corporate Governance in the Age of ESG and SDGs
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.56,pp.134-183 2020.7
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26. Seismic Shift in the Relationship between Shareholders and Firms: Toward the Age of New Stakeholder Capitalism
Toshio Tamura
Transportation & Economy No.876,pp.7-9 2020.6
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27. Diversification and Managerial Capacity: a Generalized Transaction Cost Approach
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.54,pp.145-195 2020.1
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28. Theory and Practice of Accounting Fraud: Merits and Limitations of Financial Statements Analysis
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.52,pp.146-184 2019.7
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29. M&A and Theories of the Boundaries of the Firm: Toward a Generalized Transaction Cost Theory
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.50,pp.113-158 2019.1
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30. Where Is the Engagement Revolution Heading for?
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.48,pp.170-218 2018.7
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31. New Trends in Japanese and US Engagement Practices
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Monthly No.392,pp.26-34 2018.4
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32. It's Too Early to Toast at Signing: Implications from US Public Company Deals
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.46,pp.109-149 2018.1
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33. Management and Valuation: A Compass for Value Creation
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.45,pp.106-155 2017.10
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34. M&A: Lessons Learned: How to Raise the Odds for M&A Success
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.44,pp.87-123 2017.7
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35. Enlightened Shareholder Value (Introduction to Capital Markets for Businesspersons No. 9)
Toshio Tamura
Sangyo Shincho Vol.66,No.4,pp.18-21 2017.4
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36. Remaining Tasks for Reorganization Tax Law: Cash Mergers, Mixed Considerations and Triangular Mergers
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.43,pp.90-130 2017.4
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37. New Trends in US Engagement Practices: What to Speak and Whom to Speak to
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.42,pp.6-56 2017.1
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38. Capital Markets and Engagement (Introduction to Capital Markets for Businesspersons No. 6)
Toshio Tamura
Sangyo Shincho Vol.66,No.1,pp.14-17 2017.1
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39. What Is the "Capital Market"? (Introduction to Capital Markets for Businesspersons No. 3)
Toshio Tamura
Sangyo Shincho 2016.10
40. A Roadmap for Revitalizing Japanese Economy and Corporations
Toshio Tamura
Capital Markets Monthly No.374,pp.4-11 2016.10
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41. Enlightened Shareholder Value
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.41,pp.33-81 2016.10
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42. Introduction to Financial Literacy for Next Generation Managers
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.40,pp.84-130 2016.7
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43. Converting IT Revolution to "Earnings Power"
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.39,pp.51-99 2016.4
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44. Analyzing "Corporate Japan"
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.38,pp.87-137 2016.1
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45. Activists and the Paradigm Shift in Corporate Governance
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.37,pp.63-110 2015.10
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46. Value Creation through Spin-off and Corporate Governance
Toshio Tamura
Securities Analysts Journal Vol.53,No.10,pp.17-26 2015.10
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47. How to Measure "Earnings Power"
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.36,pp.62-108 2015.7
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48. Inbound Direct Investments and Corporate Governance
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.35,pp.61-97 2015.4
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49. Spin-off Tax Reform as Growth Strategy
Toshio Tamura
MARR Online No.246,pp.41-44 2015.4
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50. Spin-off Tax Reform as Growth Strategy
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.34,pp.108-154 2015.1
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51. Evolving U.S. Corporate Boards
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.33,pp.50-97 2014.10
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52. Does Stewardship Promote Economic Growth?
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.32,pp.140-185 2014.7
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53. Activist Hedge Funds and Corporate Governance: The Beginning of the End of the "Separation of Ownership and Control"?
Toshio Tamura
Securities Analysts Journal Vol.52,No.5,pp.56-68 2014.5
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54. What Do Investors Want Corporate Managers to Do
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.31,pp.5-51 2014.4
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55. Activist Hedge Funds and Corporate Governance
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) No.30,pp.144-183 2014.1
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56. Prince Eugene's Mule - Publishing M&A for MBA
Toshio Tamura
Shosai no Mado No.584,pp.57-61 2009.5
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57. Why Do Investors Value ROE
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2008.4
58. M&A Lecture Series (#4): M&A Strategy for Shareholder Value Creation
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2008.4
59. M&A Lecture Series (#3): M&A Considerations
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2008.1
60. M&A Lecture Series (#2): Hostile Takeovers
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2007.10
61. M&A Lecture Series (#1): Divestiture
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2007.7
62. Corporate Value Creation Formula: Dialogue between Managers and Capital Markets
Toshio Tamura
Quarterly Capital Markets Research (Mizuho Securities/JIRIS) 2007.1
63. Japanese M&A Legal Framework - Paradigm and Reality
Toshio Tamura
Securities Analysts Journal 2004.10

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Presentations

No. Name of subject/Conference Name Year Site
1. New Lease Accounting and Financial Analysis: If the Underlying Economics Haven’t Changed, Should the Analytical Results Change?(株式会社文藝春秋主催セミナー 「新リース会計基準の衝撃」)
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Presentation date : 2025.12.12
2. Practicing ROIC and Cost-of-Capital Management: Lessons from Responding to Activist Investors(Layers Consulting×Pronexusセミナー)
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Presentation date : 2025.9.4
3. Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice (Advanced Applications)(京都大学経営管理大学院講義 「企業金融のフロンティア」)
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Presentation date : 2025.6.27
4. Viewing One’s Company Through the Lens of an Activist Investor(みずほ証券クローズアップセミナー)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2025.6.19
5. Viewing One’s Company Through the Lens of an Activist Investor(みずほ証券Insight and Catalystセミナー)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2025.5.16
6. ROIC ON THE RISE: Do Japanese Companies Really Get It?(SMBC日興証券Webinar)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2024.11.28
7. コーポレートファイナンスの理論と実践(応用編)(京都大学経営管理大学院講義 「企業金融のフロンティア」)
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Presentation date : 2024.7.5
8. 米国における社外取締役モデルの進化(Insight and Catalystセミナー(みずほ証券))
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Presentation date : 2024.2.20
9. バリュエーションとクロスボーダーM&A(京都大学経営管理大学院講義「企業金融とマネジメント」)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2024.1.19
10. ROIC 経営の光と影:事業ポートフォリオ戦略の視点から(文藝春秋主催セミナー:持続的な企業価値向上の本丸「ROIC経営Season III」)
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Presentation date : 2023.10.25
11. アクティビスト対応の新展開:エンゲージメントの観点を中心に(大和総研特別セミナー)
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Presentation date : 2023.3.20
12. ESG Investment: Corporate Value, Social Value and Investment Return(Hitotsubashi University Open Lecture: New Issues in Finance during the Pandemic Era)
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Presentation date : 2023.1.22
13. Valuation and Cross-Border M&A(Kyoto University, Graduate School of Management: Corporate Finance and Management)
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Presentation date : 2023.1.6
14. Engagement with Institutional Investors and Activists: Outside Directors' Perspectives(Institute of Corporate Governance, Japan - Monthly Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2022.5.19
Tokyo
15. Spin Off and Value Creation: Why Focus Creates Value?(Insight & Catalyst Seminar (Mizuho Securities))
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Presentation date : 2022.2.18
16. Valuation and Cross-border M&A(Kyoto University, Graduate School of Management: Corporate Finance and Management)
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Presentation date : 2022.1.7
17. Where Is the Engagement Revolution Heading?: Perspectives of ESG Investment(Nagoya City University, Graduate School of Economics: 25th Public Symposium)
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Presentation date : 2021.11.4
18. ESG Information Disclosure under the Biden Administration(Insight & Catalyst Seminar (Mizuho Securities))
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2021.5.27
19. Valuation and Cross-Border M&A(Corporate Finance and Management)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2020.12.25
Kyoto (Online)
20. Institutional Investors and Engagement: From a Stewardship Responsibility Point of View(Industry-Government-Academia Forum on Financial and Capital Markets)
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Presentation date : 2020.9.14
Tokyo
21. Activists and ESG(The Frontier Network Workshop)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2020.2.14
Tokyo
22. Valuation and Cross-Border M&A(Corporate Finance and Management)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2019.12.20
Kyoto
23. Creating Value through M&A(Institute of Transportation Economics Workshop)
Holding date :
Presentation date : 2019.10.23
Tokyo
24. M&A and the Hospitality Industry(Hitotsubashi Hospitality Management Senior Executive Program (HSE-HMP))
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Presentation date : 2019.7.19
Tokyo
25. Valuation and Value Creation(Corporate Finance and Management)
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Presentation date : 2019.1.11
Kyoto
26. Legal and Public Policy Issues on Mergers and Acquisitions(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2018.12.21
Tokyo
27. Activists and Governance(Japan Corporate Governance Network Workshop)
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Presentation date : 2018.11.19
Tokyo
28. M&A: Lessons Learned(Securities Analysts Association of Japan Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2018.6.29
Tokyo
29. M&A and Investment Opportunities in Japan(Universitat St. Gallen: Executive MBA HSG)
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Presentation date : 2018.4.24
東京
30. New Trends in U.S. Engagement Practices(Securities Analysts Association of Japan Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2017.6.27
Tokyo
31. Paradigm Shift of Corporate Governance(Financial / Capital Markets and Corporate Governance)
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Presentation date : 2016.12.14
Tokyo
32. M&A as a Means of Value Creation(Financial / Capital Markets and Corporate Governance)
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Presentation date : 2016.12.7
Tokyo
33. Corporate Governance Led by Shareholders(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2016.10.19
Tokyo
34. Corporate Governance Led by the Board of Directors(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2016.10.12
Tokyo
35. Dialogue between Companies and Investors in the Capital Market(Frontiers of Corporate Finance)
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Presentation date : 2016.6.17
Kyoto
36. Analyzing "Corporate Japan"(Securities Analysts Association of Japan Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2016.5.19
Tokyo
37. Paradigm Shift of Corporate Governance(Financial / Capital Markets and Corporate Governance)
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Presentation date : 2015.12.9
Tokyo
38. M&A as a Means of Value Creation(Financial / Capital Markets and Corporate Governance)
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Presentation date : 2015.12.2
Tokyo
39. Inbound Direct Investments in Japan and M&A(NUS Asia-Pacific Executive MBA (Chinese) Programme)
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Presentation date : 2015.11.17
Tokyo
40. Dialogue between Companies and Investors in the Capital Market(Frontiers of Corporate Finance)
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Presentation date : 2015.6.26
Kyoto
41. Inbound Direct Investments and Corporate Governance Reform(Securities Analysts Association of Japan Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2015.6.12
Tokyo
42. Corporate Governance and "Earnings Power"(Hitotsubashi University Symposium: Evolving Corporate Governance and Japanese Firms)
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Presentation date : 2015.3.24
Tokyo
43. Corporate Governance and Investors(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2014.12.10
Tokyo
44. Activism (Market for Corporate Influence)(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2014.12.3
Tokyo
45. Engagement and Stewardship(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2014.11.26
Tokyo
46. Hostile Takeovers (Market for Corporate Control)(Capital Markets and Public Policy)
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Presentation date : 2014.11.19
Tokyo
47. The Beginning of the End of the "Separation of Ownership and Control"?(BDTI Seminar: Stewardship, Engagement and Activism)
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Presentation date : 2014.7.10
Tokyo
48. Dialogue between Companies and Investors in the Capital Market(Frontiers of Corporate Finance)
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Presentation date : 2014.6.6
Kyoto
49. Activist Hedge Funds and Corporate Governance Revolution(Institute of Strategic Solutions for Pension Management Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2014.4.23
Tokyo
50. Activist Hedge Funds and Corporate Governance Revolution(Securities Analysts Association of Japan Seminar)
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Presentation date : 2014.2.14
Tokyo
51. Mergers and Acquisitions by Japanese Companies (2)(Case Studies on Global Regulation of Capital Markets)
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Presentation date : 2008.12.3
Tokyo
52. Mergers and Acquisitions by Japanese Companies (1)(Case Studies on Global Regulation of Capital Markets)
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Presentation date : 2008.11.26
Tokyo
53. Corporate Mergers and PMI(Meiji University Business School Symposium)
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Presentation date : 2007.12.18
Tokyo
54. M&A Valuation at Work - Investment Banking(MPT Forum)
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Presentation date : 2001.9.6
Tokyo
55. After Asia Crisis: A Perspective on Financing Petrochemicals(CERI International Petrochemical Conference)
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Presentation date : 1998.6
Kananaskis, Canada

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