Ola Rembe, former global head of Brand & Communication at Ericsson, will become a Director at Kekst CNC from January 1, 2020.

Kekst CNC was awarded the title of European “M&A PR Firm of the Year” at The Deal Awards Europe 2019 in London. That is in addition to receiving the awards for European “Private Equity Deal of the Year” and “Energy & Industrials Deal of the Year”.

Shareholder activism has made massive inroads into Japan over the last four years. In 2018, the number of activist campaigns in Asia surpassed the number across Europe for the first time, with Japan accounting for the majority of cases in Asia.