Japan Society of Northern California

The Japanese market for corporate ownership is rapidly evolving in Japan due to a number of factors, including pressure on large listed companies to evaluate their portfolios and improve the return on investment, aging founders of medium size companies with no successors, and a rise in activities shareholders and private equity firms in the market looking for new investment opportunities and better returns.  Mergers, acquisitions and buy-outs are proliferating led by a rapidly growing number of Japanese and foreign investment funds and private equity firms.  Please come to a program that will explain why all eyes are looking at opportunities in Japan for investment.

Is Japan the World's Best M&A Market? Recent Trends in Japan’s Financial Markets