Japan has certainly not made things easy for investors. The Topix index is still trading substantially below its all-time peak, while the economy has produced its fair share of negative news for as long as most people can remember. However, this top-down view can obscure opportunities from investors. Rigorous fundamental analysis of the stock market universe is key, writes Ernst Glanzmann, head of Japan equities at GAM.
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