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The Shanghai Composite rallied over 1 percent on Thursday as investors cheered news of easing regulations while Japan's Nikkei index closed off its five-and-a-half year peak after data showed that capital spending fell for a fifth straight month.
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The Shanghai Composite rallied over 1 percent on Thursday as investors cheered news of easing regulations while Japan's Nikkei index closed off its five-and-a-half year peak after data showed that capital spending fell for a fifth straight month.
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TOKYO, May 16- Japan's Nikkei stock average fell on Thursday, reversing from a fresh 5-1/ 2- year high earlier in the session, after banks offered downbeat earnings guidance and investors took profits in the face of doubts prompted by the breakneck speed of recent rises.
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TOKYO, May 16- Japan's Nikkei stock average eased on Thursday morning as banks weighed after offering poor earnings guidance, while investors wasted little time pocketing recent gains amid some caution over recent market momentum.
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TOKYO, May 16- Japan's Nikkei stock average eased on Thursday morning as banks weighed after offering weaker-than-expected earnings guidance, while investors wasted little time pocketing recent gains amid some caution over recent market momentum.
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Shinzo Abe's economic policies may be aimed at bolstering Japan's manufacturing groups, but the country's banks are suffering an Abenomics ordeal. The Financial Times reports.
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TOKYO, May 16- Japan's Nikkei stock average is expected to score fresh multi-year highs on Thursday on the yen's persistent weakness against the dollar and record highs for U.S. stocks overnight, but buyers may become more conservative given the rapid pace of recent gains.
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Sharp said it expects to rebound to an operating profit in the year to March 31 as it battles to remain viable after averting failure last year.
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*Indonesia among most underdeveloped Asia bank markets. TOKYO/ HONG KONG, May 9- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's deal to buy a $1.5 billion stake in Indonesia's BTPN at high valuations marks the beginning of an aggressive push by cash-rich Japanese lenders into retail banking in other Asian markets.
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**Kinross Gold Corp estimated the cost of a scaled-back expansion of its struggling Tasiast mine in West Africa at $2.7 billion, more than some analysts had expected, sending its shares 3 percent lower.
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*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 29- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.3 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, lifting BTPN's shares 9 percent on Monday.
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NEW YORK, April 28- A U.S. unit of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc is in talks to acquire the rights to sell trust-banking services to Morgan Stanley's clients, in the bank's latest bid to expand its business abroad, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday.
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*SMBC in talks to buy 40 pct stake in BTPN* TPG expecting 25 pct premium to current market price* TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC* BTPN trades at 3.81 times price to book By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka.
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NEW YORK, April 28- Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is in discussion to buy trust-banking assets worth about $4 billion from Morgan Stanley, in the bank's latest bid to expand its business abroad, Bloomberg said on Sunday. Mitsubishi is Morgan Stanley's biggest shareholder.
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*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 27- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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*TPG executives in Tokyo for further talks with SMBC. By Denny Thomas and Taiga Uranaka. HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 27- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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HONG KONG/ TOKYO, April 27- Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp is in advanced talks to buy a $1.2 billion stake in BTPN, an Indonesian lender backed by TPG Capital, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. In 2008, TPG acquired a 71.6 percent stake in the Indonesian pensioners' savings bank, named Bank Tabungan Pensiunan Nasional Tbk, for $195 million.
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TOKYO, April 26- As part of Japan's economic revival plan, the new government has added $3.2 billion to the spending power of state-linked funds investing in Japanese companies, effectively acting as venture capitalists much to the chagrin of private equity firms.
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TOKYO, April 23- Japan's Nikkei share average slipped on Tuesday as weak China manufacturing data heightened concerns over global growth, while investors cashed in some of the recent gains after the yen's slide towards 100 to the dollar stalled.
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*Komatsu, HCM gain after U.S. TOKYO, April 23- Japan's Nikkei average held steady on Tuesday morning as the yen's slide towards 100 to the dollar stalled, prompting investors to lock in some of the recent gains although the underlying mood remained upbeat on bold efforts by the government and central bank to revive the economy.
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*Mitsui Eng jumps 13.6 pct on report of merger talks Kawasaki Heavy. TOKYO, April 22- The Nikkei share average climbed 1.9 percent to a near five-year high on Monday morning, with exporters surging as the yen weakened after the Group of 20 leading economies stopped short of criticising Japan's sweeping monetary expansionary policies.