Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Silchester Emerges as Suzuken’s Top Shareholder with 10.03% Voting Stake
Major drug wholesaler Suzuken said on September 10 that London-based asset management firm Silchester International Investors has become its largest shareholder, with its voting stake rising to 10.03%. Silchester, which is also the largest shareholder of Medipal Holdings, another of…
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