Japan - an underappreciated market

Japanese government bonds have been previously dismissed as the ‘world’s greatest widow-making trade,’ and investors remain sceptical of the country’s ability to generate viable investment opportunities. Today, Japan’s corporate landscape is characterised by an underlying optimism – but only for the few investors willing to look closer. High profits, rising dividend yields and evolving capital expenditure plans all suggest that the country is on the rise. Reiko Mito, Investment Director for the GAM Star Japan Leaders fund, will discuss the compelling aspects of the often-overlooked Japanese equity market. Register for the webcast on 20 November 2019 to find out more and pose your questions to Reiko.