Mergers and acquisitions in Japan have been going against the global trend, which is leading to dealmakers taking a closer look at Japanese companies and their low valuations, as well as Japan’s ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese retailer Seven & i Holdings has again lived up to a reputation for shrugging off investor calls for better returns. This time, it also provides a reminder that even amid a ...

Shunsaku Sagami, founder and CEO of Tokyo-listed M&A Research Institute, leveraged AI to give his M&A business a competitive edge. Now the 33-year-old is looking to replicate the success abroad. As an ...

Japanese M&A in India reached a historic $9 billion high in 2025, driven by MUFG’s landmark $4.4 billion Shriram Finance deal and SMBC’s stake in YES Bank.

A flurry of jumbo take-private deals has fuelled expectations of bumper M&A lending this year and next in Japan while also shining the spotlight on the depth of liquidity among bank lenders in the ...

TOKYO/HONG KONG — Japan is driving Asia’s M&A rebound in 2025 with a record $232 billion worth of deals in the first half, and bankers expect the trend to sustain fueled by multibillion-dollar ...

Citigroup Inc. C is accelerating its investment banking (IB) growth plans in Japan to take advantage of an unprecedented boom in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity that is reshaping the country’s ...

We provide an update on the financial performance of the four main listed Japanese M&A brokerage firms. We also revisit their stock price performance over the past year, and look at current valuation ...

In the Japanese automotive industry, there were 3 M&A deals announced in Q4 2023, worth a total value of $2.7m, according to GlobalData’s Deals Database. The $2.7m majority acquisition of ...