Two relatively obscure and sometimes controversial firms are having a moment in Japan, brought to the fore by boardroom battles brewing at companies big and small in the country.
“There's been an ongoing governance revolution happening in Japan. The thinking around control of companies has begun to shift,” said Sebastian L. Fain, a partner at Freshfields with expertise in M&A, activism defense and corporate governance.
“For proxy advisors, it’s their time to shine.”
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