Junko Fujita
Stories by Junko Fujita
Buyout firm Bain to sell hotel assets in Japan REIT listing
U.S. buyout firm Bain Capital is selling part of its Japan hotel assets through a real estate investment trust (REIT) initial public offering (IPO) in
Takeda sets bidding deadline for chemical firm stake; CVC, Carlyle may bid
Takeda, Japan's largest drugmaker by market value, aims to sell its holding in Wako Pure Chemicals Industries Ltd to streamline operations.
Japanese firms’ succession problem is a boon for private equity dealmakers
The private equity world’s focus on small and medium-sized businesses is partly the result of a dearth of larger private equity opportunities in Jap
Japan regulator may approve Canon’s purchase of Toshiba Medical
Toshiba, hurt by an accounting scandal and in a hurry to raise cash before closing its books for the business year that ended in March, structured the
Global PE firms Bain, Permira find sweet spot in Japan’s fine-dining space
Permira took over No.1 conveyor sushi restaurant chain Akindo Sushiro in 2012. Bain had similar success with the flotation of restaurant chain Skylar
