Japan

Kirill Pyshkin, fund manager at Mirabaud Asset Management, says the recent underperformance of global high dividend stocks is unusual, so should investors be taking advantage of the buying opportunity?

Nick Price, portfolio manager of the Fidelity Japanese Values trust, explores the key changes being made by Japanese corporates.

Equity market contagion is a familiar but often irrational phenomenon, which can be driven more by ill-defined fears than by sober analysis.

Renewed fears over China's slowdown have hit Japanese equity markets just as the country's reform programme comes under pressure, Hardeep Tawakley reports.

Can they hold strong through future volatility?

Japan's index sees biggest daily rise since 2008

Kenichi Amaki, portfolio manager at Matthews Asia, describes three groups in the Japanese equity market that he believes can offer the best growth opportunities

Legg Mason manager says second stage of recovery reached

New reforms by PM not favoured by all