WisdomTree Chief Investment Officer Jeremy Schwartz spoke with Benzinga about the unparalleled potential nestled within Japan’s economic landscape.
What Happened: Benzinga asked Schwartz which country’s economy the ETF provider views as the most promising.
Japan, said Schwartz, which has investment appeal largely due to its transformative “new corporate culture.”
A seismic shift toward shareholder-friendly practices characterizes the nation, he added.
Schwartz also pointed to the growing cohort of Japanese companies embracing shareholder value maximization through increased dividends and buybacks — a testament to a newfound commitment to investor returns.
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