Private Equity
The transaction is the latest in a wave of take-private deals in Japan.
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KKR, JIC to take Japanese medical gear maker Topcon private for $2.31b
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Ninestar says sale of Lexmark worth up to $150m in equity value
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The SPV will target asset-backed credit, distressed assets, and special situations across emerging markets in Asia.
Analysis
Chief EV strategy officer Jun Seki, a former Nissan executive hired by Foxconn in 2023, is expected to speak.
Topcon has a market value of about 323.4 billion yen ($2.15 billion).
Venture Capital
JAC was established in 2023 by a former Carlyle Group executive in Japan.
People
It hired Jeremy Bleackley and Wataru Goto as co-heads of Japan for Rava Partners.
Private equity deal value in APAC increased 11% year-on-year to $176 billion in 2024.
IPOs & Markets
Masdar is also backed by TAQA and ADNOC.
Both parties have agreed to collaborate on a share consolidation plan.
Hoshin will drive business growth and lead the markets franchise in Japan.
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