Toshiba Corp

Toshiba Corp said on Friday it plans to hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting (EGM) by the end of April to vote on proposals from overseas hedge funds, in what would be a high-profile test case for shareholder activism in Japan.

U.S. hedge fund Farallon Capital Management said on Friday it has asked Toshiba Corp to convene an extraordinary shareholders meeting over the firm's investment strategy, the second call for an EGM in a week by major Toshiba investors.

* Adviser said vote against management may trigger probe -sources

* Adviser said vote against management may trigger probe -sources

Toshiba Corp wants to decide how to respond to its top shareholder's call for an extraordinary general shareholders meeting (EGM) "as soon as possible," Chief Executive Officer Nobuaki Kurumatani said on Friday.

Japanese shares gained more than 1% on Monday, tracking Wall Street futures higher in early Asian trade, on hopes of a new U.S. coronavirus relief deal before the presidential election.

Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp is looking to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as December, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported on Tuesday, after it shelved those plans last week citing an uncertain market outlook.

Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp is looking to list its shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as in December, the Nikkan Kogyo newspaper reported on Wednesday, after it shelved those plans last week citing an uncertain market outlook.

* Shares of top shareholder Toshiba fall 3% (Recasts with background, updates share price)

Kioxia Holdings Corp, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker, will scrap plans for an initial public offering (IPO) as tensions between China and the United States have been rising, the Nikkei Business magazine reported on Sunday.

Kioxia Holdings Corp, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker, will scrap plans for an initial public offering (IPO) as tensions between China and the United States have been rising, the Nikkei Business magazine reported on Sunday.

* Banks say uncounted votes found at more than 1,300 firms (Adds details from Sumitomo Mitsui briefing)

* Investor outcry over uncounted votes at Toshiba meeting in July

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank said on Thursday it had found about 3.4 million uncounted shareholder votes at 975 clients, after revelations of a botched count at Toshiba Corp's annual meeting.

Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank said on Thursday it had found about 3.4 million uncounted shareholder votes at 975 clients, after revelations of a botched count at Toshiba Corp's annual meeting.

Japan's Toshiba Corp on Friday said more than 1,000 postal voting forms for its shareholder meeting went uncounted, and the bank that counted the votes, which carries out a similar job for almost a thousand listed companies, said the oversight may not have been limited to...

Toshiba Corp said on Friday more than 1,000 postal voting forms for its annual shareholder meeting arrived by the deadline but went uncounted, in its first official confirmation of a Reuters report on uncounted votes.

Kioxia Holdings Corp, the world's second-largest maker of flash memory chips, warned on Thursday that tighter U.S. restrictions on Huawei Technologies Co Ltd could cause memory chip oversupply and drive down market prices.

Japan's government contacted several foreign shareholders in Toshiba Corp ahead of the conglomerate's annual meeting, three people familiar with the matter said, in what at least one investor saw as an attempt to influence voting.