Japan Post Holdings Co.'s underwriters will seek to attract retail investors to its ¥1.3 trillion ($12 billion) public offering, betting they will shrug off the stock's slack performance and market anxiety over North Korea. The shares are being sold as the government continues its privatization ...
Italian satellite launcher company Avio's successful public offering Monday will help fuel its ambitions to be a leader in the next space race, the company's CEO said in an interview. Avio, one of the largest satellite launchers in Europe and the first in its category ...
Kyushu Railway Co. shares have climbed in the gray market before the company's debut next week, people familiar with the matter said. The rail operator changed hands at ¥2,800 and ¥2,850 a share on Tuesday, a gain of as much as 9.6 percent compared with ...
In Japan, where bonds can yield less than zero percent, a bullet train operator planning a ¥392 billion ($3.8 billion) share sale is promising investors dividend returns that would beat most of the nation's stocks. State-owned Kyushu Railway Co., also known as JR Kyushu, which ...
Southwestern Japan railway operator Kyushu Railway Co. will list on the Tokyo bourse's main section on Oct. 25 in what would be the second-largest initial public offering in Japan this year, people close to the matter said Thursday. The company, commonly known as JR Kyushu, ...
RakSul Inc., a Japanese printing startup that's seeking to go public, has raised about ¥2.1 billion from investors, including Fidelity. FIL Investments (Japan) Ltd. mutual funds and five other investors including Development Bank of Japan Inc. and advertising agency OPT Holding Inc. bought new shares ...
Line Corp. posted a profit in its first earnings report since ushering in the year's biggest technology debut, as monthly active users rose to 220 million. Japan's largest mobile messaging service announced ¥2.56 billion ($24.3 million) of net income in the six months through June, ...
CEO Takeshi Idezawa says the company plans to build trust in its messaging and other services and expand.
Day traders in Tokyo are famous for their love of technology companies, new listings and volatility. So many expect fireworks when messaging app Line Corp., the biggest tech initial public offering of the year, makes its Japan trading debut on Friday. Accounting for about a ...
Line Corp. set the price of its initial public offering at the top of the targeted range and will exercise an option to sell more stock as investors shrug off market volatility caused by Britain's decision to bolt from the European Union. The mobile-messaging service, ...
Southwestern Japan rail operator Kyushu Railway Co. has filed to list on the Tokyo bourse and is expected to go public in October, a source close to the matter said Friday. With an expected market capitalization of around ¥500 billion, the listing by the company ...
Line Corp., Japan's most popular mobile-messaging service, and its owners are aiming to raise as much as ¥112 billion in what could become the biggest technology initial public offering globally this year. Backed by South Korean search portal Naver Corp., Line and its existing investors ...
