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Roundtable: Is Asia the new land of PE opportunity?Despite some immediate headwinds, Asia’s private equity landscape could stand to benefit from the Trump administration’s tariff policy.
Bridging Japan’s digital gapThe pace of Japan’s digitalisation has been painfully slow, but it’s an opportunity private equity is keen to target. By Vicky Meek
NSSK: Japanese PE is entering a ‘golden age’Favourable conditions are spurring the country’s private equity industry into the next stage of development, say NSSK’s Jun Tsusaka and Shohei Akiyama.
Japan’s blossoming venture landscapeThe country’s venture capital market is maturing as investment volumes rise and sentiment around innovation continues to evolve.
Japan’s changing tastes in private equityThe number of divestitures by public companies has changed little in the past decade, but PE participation is rising.
- Panasonic Healthcare to acquire Bayer Diabetes for €1bn
KKR-backed Japanese company to buy diabetes products marketing and distribution partner
- KKR completes Pioneer DJ buyout
The firm now owns 85% of the Japanese DJ equipment maker
- CHAMP secures A$128m Nuplex carve-out
The Australian firm has acquired two of the ASX-listed company’s non-core businesses
- KKR backs Pioneer’s DJ spin out
The firm will own 85.05% of the new company
- Madison Dearborn seals 5x software exit(2)
The Chicago-based firm has sold cloud-based technology company Fieldglass, which it bought for $150m in 2010.