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...Although Mitsui Fudosan is the largest Japanese property group by value, it has, at 6.91 per cent, the lowest return on equity among peers such as Mitsubishi Estate and Sumitomo Realty....
...The trial scheme, known as “Any Wear, Anywhere”, led by JAL and the trading house Sumitomo, has been pitched as an attempt to promote sustainable tourism....
...Sumitomo Metal Mining put its stake in Sierra Gorda on the block a year ago....
...The transaction will be funded by a $7bn financing commitment provided by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation....
...The fund manager, a sister company of Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, has $572bn under management making it one of the largest fund managers in Asia....
...“Many of the current working population are very sceptical about prices and wages rising since they have never experienced it,” said Hiroyuki Ueno, chief strategist at Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management...
...Nissan model], including its batteries, are exported abroad as used cars and there are fewer vehicles left in Japan,” said Yutaka Horie, president of 4R Energy, Nissan’s joint venture with trading house Sumitomo...
...Toru Kimura, senior executive research director of Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma, added: “We are very excited with the results of the joint research . . ....
...Through 4R Energy, a joint venture between Nissan and trading house Sumitomo created the same year the Leaf was launched, the carmaker has studied various ways of repurposing batteries to generate renewable...
...UBS and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank have agreed a strategic partnership in the latest in a wave of tie-ups between western and Japanese banks....
...Japanese investors in the country include big trading houses such as Sumitomo, which is involved in power, logistics and telecoms; carmakers Toyota and Suzuki, which have built local factories; as well as...
...All five — Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsui & Co, Itochu, Sumitomo and Marubeni — rely heavily on cyclical commodities and resource-related operations for about a fifth of profits....
...Japan’s five major trading houses — Mitsubishi Corp, Mitsui & Co, Sumitomo, Itochu and Marubeni — fit the bill in terms of being cheaply valued, having been hit hard by the global pandemic and collapse in...
...About 80 per cent of Mitsui’s leasing properties are in five neighbourhoods in Tokyo and about 90 per cent of Sumitomo Realty’s....
...But as of this week, the five biggest — Mitsubishi, Mitsui, Itochu, Marubeni and Sumitomo — have something in common: Warren Buffett as a shareholder....
...Mitsui Sumitomo Aioi Life Insurance, for example, is offering cancer insurance via multi-function copiers at 7-Eleven convenience stores across the country from this week....
...Mr Shibata and his co-defendants — Nikko, SMTB and its parent, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings (SMTH) — tried to dismiss the suit earlier this year, arguing that the case should have been brought in Japan...
...Takeda has secured a number of borrowing facilities including a $30.9bn bridge loan led by JPMorgan Chase, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and MUFG Bank....
...Sumitomo Riko, Panasonic and Cyberdyne make robots that lift and carry people. Reif’s robots support walking. Companion robots include Sony's robo-dog Aibo, and Paro, a baby harp seal robot....
...Masayuki Hyodo, chief executive of the trading company Sumitomo, told Nikkei that, while Mr Ghosn’s flight was “very regrettable”, he remained optimistic....
...Sumitomo Mitsui Trust last year brought together its retail and institutional asset management arms to create the largest Japanese investment company, with $571bn in assets....
...Nikko, Mr Shibata and the co-defendants initially attempted to have the suit dismissed on jurisdictional grounds, but failed....
...Hitachi cannot afford to lose share to its main rival Sumitomo Bakelite. The latter has a fifth of the world market in these chip sealants, slightly more than Hitachi....
...CBA said the sale of its stake in BoComm Life to Mitsui Sumitomo will result in an after tax gain of around A$450m ($340.7m)....
...During a seven-year career at BGI and BlackRock, he worked his way up to become co-chief executive of the global iShares business....
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