PRE-MARKET JAPANESE AND SOUTH KOREAN STOCK NEWS: Mitsubishi Chemical Group (4188 JT) is likely to sell pharmaceutical subsidiary Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma to Bain Capital for over JPY 500bln
JAPAN
Honda (7267 JT) - NHTSA said preliminary evaluation into 250.5k American Honda Motor vehicles was upgraded to an engineering analysis. (Newswires)
Kyoto Financial Group (5844 JT) - Silchester raises stake in the Co. to 7.63% from 6.59%. (Newswires)
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (4188 JT) - Co. gave Bain Capital the right of first refusal to negotiate the sale of its pharmaceutical subsidiary Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma which it is likely to sell to Bain Capital for over JPY 500bln. (Nikkei)
Takeda (4502 JT) - Co.’s Fruzaqla received Health Canada market authorisation for metastatic colorectal cancer. (Newswires)
SOUTH KOREA
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (009540 KS) - Co. unit wins KRW 205.9bln order. (Newswires)
Jin Air Co. (272450 KS) - Co. Q4 (KRW) oper. profit fell 42% Y/Y to 27.2bln. (Newswires)
20 Jan 2025 - 23:39- EquitiesResearch Sheet- Source: Newswires
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