Watch: Nissan has resisted merger proposals from France’s Renault, but the company’s weak profitability would benefit from greater integration, LiamWardProud explains.
The Japanese automaker has resisted merger proposals from France’s Renault since former Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s arrest. But the company’s weak profitability would benefit from greater integration, which could make it a juicy target for activists, says Liam Proud.
The Japanese automaker has resisted merger proposals from France’s Renault since former Chairman Carlos Ghosn’s arrest. But the company’s weak profitability would benefit from greater integration, which could make it a juicy target for activists, says Liam Proud.https://reut.rs/2Hhv2QM
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