SMRJ approves $46m commitment

The Japanese government body has backed another Japan-focused private equity fund to support SMEs in the domestic market.

Institution: SME Support Japan (SMRJ)
Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
AUM: JPY1.1trn
Bitesize: >JPY1bn

SME Support Japan (SMRJ) has approved a commitment of JPY5 billion ($46 million, €41.4 million) to Ant Bridge No.5-A Private Equity Investment.

As illustrated below, SMRJ has been targeting investments in a wide range of sectors in Asia-Pacific, with a focus on the Japanese market.

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