TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S.-based private equity firm KKR and Japanese state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp (JIC) will acquire medical gear maker Topcon in a tender offer buyout worth 348 billion yen ($2 ...

Hillhouse Investment has hired co-heads for its Japan real estate investment business, a person familiar with the matter said ...

UBS SuMi Trust Wealth Management takes the award for best international private bank in Japan, after significantly expanding its assets under management in the country ...

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. increased its stakes in Japan’s biggest trading houses, a move that is expected to offer support to ...

Private-equity investors spy bargains in Japan, says Jacky Wong in The Wall Street Journal. Private-equity funds invest in private companies or buy out publicly listed ones. Fund managers have bee ...

Future support for n79 will address Japan and South-east Asia ... business division at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise. “Furthermore, the advanced private 5G technology aligns perfectly with our ...

The trend is part of a broader picture of a wave of “globalization” finally reaching the shores of private junior and senior high schools in Japan. Those out in Saitama Prefecture’s capital ...