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World History: Japanese Imperialism

Before Meiji Restoration (1867), which led to Emperor Meiji’s ascension to power, Japan was basically a feudal state with a confusing and ambiguous power structure. With this key event in Japanese history, Japan embarked on a meteoric rise as a regional and world power with industrialization, westernization, and militarization as core components of Imperial Japan. Racism against ..

Topics: Imperial Japan • Japan • Korea • Manchuria • Meiji restoration • Nanking • Port Arthur • Russia • Russo- Japanese War • Takeover

Differential Voting Rights (DVR) Shares

A DVR share is like an ordinary equity share, but it provides fewer voting rights to the shareholder. The objective of issuing DVR shares is for prevention of a hostile takeover and dilution of voting rights. It also helps strategic investors who do not want control, but are looking at a reasonably big investment in ..

Topics: Corporate finance • Corporate law • Equity securities • Finance • Financial markets • Issued shares • Mergers and acquisitions • Money • Share capital • Stock dilution • Stock market • Takeover