Recruit Rises in Tokyo Trading Debut After $1.9B IPO

Recruit Rises in Tokyo Trading Debut After $1.9B IPO

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The video discusses Recruit Holdings' successful trading debut amidst volatile market conditions, highlighting its strong fundamentals and strategic investments, particularly in the US. It contrasts Recruit's performance with other lackluster IPOs in Japan, such as Japan Display and Skylark, which faced significant challenges. The video also touches on Japan's economic environment, including an aging population and a shift towards temporary employment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial trading price of Recruit Holdings' shares?

3400 Yen

3300 Yen

3200 Yen

3100 Yen

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country's market is Recruit Holdings aggressively investing in?

China

United States

India

Germany

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges faced by Japan that Recruit Holdings is addressing?

High unemployment rate

Lack of technology

Political instability

Aging population

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company experienced a significant loss in value since its IPO?

Japan Display

Recruit Holdings

Skylark

Sony

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage drop did companies listed this year experience on average from their IPO price?

11%

9%

7%

5%