Orix Corp ready to invest $2b in consortium to buy out Toshiba: Nikkei

Orix Corp ready to invest $2b in consortium to buy out Toshiba: Nikkei

A logo of Toshiba Corp is seen on a printed circuit board in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo July 31, 2012. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao/File Photo

Orix Corp has decided it could invest about 300 billion yen ($2 billion) in a consortium to buy out Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp, the Nikkei Business magazine reported on its website on Friday.