M&A Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/ma/ an observatory of Asian economic power Wed, 12 Feb 2025 06:50:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://asiapowerwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-logo-Asie-1-32x32.jpg M&A Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/ma/ 32 32 The Fuji TV scandal: lessons in Japanese corporate governance and shareholder activism https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-fuji-tv-scandal-lessons-in-japanese-corporate-governance-and-shareholder-activism/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-fuji-tv-scandal-lessons-in-japanese-corporate-governance-and-shareholder-activism https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-fuji-tv-scandal-lessons-in-japanese-corporate-governance-and-shareholder-activism/#respond Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:21:10 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3418 The Fuji TV scandal From the point we’ve entered the New Year, the most hotly debated topic in Japan has been the sexual misconduct scandal…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-fuji-tv-scandal-lessons-in-japanese-corporate-governance-and-shareholder-activism/feed/ 0 The future of EU – China investment cooperation https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-future-of-eu-china-investment-cooperation/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-future-of-eu-china-investment-cooperation https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-future-of-eu-china-investment-cooperation/#respond Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:11:45 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1438 It is not that Europe and the US were unaware of China’s development throughout the 20th century. Waking up in 2020 to China running neck…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/the-future-of-eu-china-investment-cooperation/feed/ 0 China-Europe relations in the new cold war: challenges, frustrations and missed opportunities https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-europe-relations-in-the-new-cold-war-challenges-frustrations-and-missed-opportunities/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=china-europe-relations-in-the-new-cold-war-challenges-frustrations-and-missed-opportunities https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-europe-relations-in-the-new-cold-war-challenges-frustrations-and-missed-opportunities/#respond Sat, 19 Sep 2020 10:09:29 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=1109 Asia Power Watch founder & editor Nicolas Michelon was invited on September 18, 2020 by Peru’s Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos‘ Centro de Estudios…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/china-europe-relations-in-the-new-cold-war-challenges-frustrations-and-missed-opportunities/feed/ 0 Lessons from Vietnam’s Covid-19 experience, from the sanitary to the geopolitical fronts https://asiapowerwatch.com/lessons-from-vietnams-covid-19-experience-from-the-sanitary-to-the-geopolitical-fronts/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lessons-from-vietnams-covid-19-experience-from-the-sanitary-to-the-geopolitical-fronts https://asiapowerwatch.com/lessons-from-vietnams-covid-19-experience-from-the-sanitary-to-the-geopolitical-fronts/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2020 05:55:25 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=904 Although it is still too early to draw any final conclusion on how Vietnam has fared in tackling the Covid-19 crisis, we can however sketch…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/lessons-from-vietnams-covid-19-experience-from-the-sanitary-to-the-geopolitical-fronts/feed/ 0 Embraer-COMAC : the dream marriage that couldn’t be… https://asiapowerwatch.com/embraer-comac-the-dream-marriage-that-couldnt-be/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=embraer-comac-the-dream-marriage-that-couldnt-be https://asiapowerwatch.com/embraer-comac-the-dream-marriage-that-couldnt-be/#respond Tue, 12 May 2020 05:53:36 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=800 The brutal ending of talks between Boeing and Embraer, over the acquisition by the former of the latter’s Commercial Aviation division, has prompted speculations in…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/embraer-comac-the-dream-marriage-that-couldnt-be/feed/ 0 Fiat-Chrysler withdraws merger offer with Renault https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-withdraws-merger-offer-with-renault/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fiat-chrysler-withdraws-merger-offer-with-renault https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-withdraws-merger-offer-with-renault/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2019 08:38:22 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=228 Fiat-Chrysler has withdrawn its offer for a merger with Renault in the face of indecision from Renault’s public shareholder. After the inability to anticipate &…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-withdraws-merger-offer-with-renault/feed/ 0 Fiat-Chrysler proposes Renault… and Nissan to watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-proposes-renault-and-nissan-to-watch/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fiat-chrysler-proposes-renault-and-nissan-to-watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-proposes-renault-and-nissan-to-watch/#respond Mon, 27 May 2019 20:26:58 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=88 FCA – Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles “proposes a board initially made up of 11 members, with four members each for both FCA and Renault, and one from…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/fiat-chrysler-proposes-renault-and-nissan-to-watch/feed/ 0 A ray of light for Renault’s interests in Nissan ? https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-ray-of-light-for-renaults-interests-in-nissan/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-ray-of-light-for-renaults-interests-in-nissan https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-ray-of-light-for-renaults-interests-in-nissan/#respond Mon, 20 May 2019 20:38:39 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=92 Nissan announced a wider, revamped Board of Directors, to be approved at an end-June Annual General Meeting. 11 Directors (from 8 earlier), 7 of whom…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-ray-of-light-for-renaults-interests-in-nissan/feed/ 0 Record-breaking year for VC investment in LatAm https://asiapowerwatch.com/record-breaking-year-for-vc-investment-in-latam/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=record-breaking-year-for-vc-investment-in-latam https://asiapowerwatch.com/record-breaking-year-for-vc-investment-in-latam/#respond Wed, 15 May 2019 06:34:13 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=133 2018 was another record-breaking year for venture capital investment in Latin America, with Asian investors counting as some of the most dynamic players in the…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/record-breaking-year-for-vc-investment-in-latam/feed/ 0 Mitsubishi Heavy’s assets seized in South Korea https://asiapowerwatch.com/mitsubishi-heavys-assets-seized-in-south-korea/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mitsubishi-heavys-assets-seized-in-south-korea https://asiapowerwatch.com/mitsubishi-heavys-assets-seized-in-south-korea/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2019 13:03:54 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=244 A timely coincidence… South Korea calls for seizing Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ assets over World War 2 forced labour, just as Korea Development Bank initiates consolidation…

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