JAPAN - Electronics giant Hitachi will contribute stock to a newly established employee retirement benefit trust, in a move to improve its pension financing and increase its utilisation of financial assets.
The amount of assets in the trust now stands at JPY42bn (US$421m). As a result Hitachi will post a gain on the sale of stocks of JPY21bn for period ending 31 March 2008 on a consolidated basis due ...
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