Miho Uranaka
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Hillhouse Investment hires ex-Bain partner for Japan expansion: report
Hillhouse started making investments in Japan as early as 2009.
Bain-backed chipmaker Kioxia sets price range for Tokyo IPO: report
Bain's efforts to list the company is a test case for buyout firms in Japan.
Bain-backed Japanese chipmaker Kioxia’s market value set at $5b
The chipmaker is set to receive listing approval from the Tokyo bourse on Friday
Bain-backed Japanese chipmaker Kioxia files IPO registration statement
The filings indicate it aims for an IPO sometime between Dec. 2024-June 2025.
Tokyo Metro said to be raising $2.3b in Japan’s biggest IPO in six years
The IPO was more than 15 times oversubscribed.
Bain-backed Japanese chipmaker Kioxia scraps plans for October IPO: report
Bain was targeting a market value of $10.4b for Kioxia but the recent sell-off has made that challenging.
Carlyle eyeing $2.1b valuation for X-ray tools maker Rigaku in Japan IPO: report
Carlyle bought around 80% stake in Rigaku in Jan 2021.
Tokyo Metro heads for October IPO, governments seek $4.7b valuation
With half the company to be sold, the IPO could raise 350 billion yen at that valuation.
Major Japanese insurers said ready to offload $3.1b of Honda shares
The sale is the latest sign that the unwinding of cross-shareholding is gaining pace in Japan.
Japanese chipmaker Kioxia said to file preliminary IPO application
The chipmaker plans to to submit a full application in August and list at the end of October, sources said.
