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Olympus scandal triggers Japan shareholder activism, how about Malaysia?

M.A. Wind
Jan 25, 2012
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After British whistleblower Michael Woodford was sacked as CEO of Olympus and revealed the Japanese firm had covered up losses of $US1.7 billion, he mounted a campaign to get his job back.

His effort though went nowhere, with Japanese fina…

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