Japan M&A Transactions

CapitaLand Ascott Trust

CapitaLand Ascott Trust expands its Japan rental housing portfolio with a JPY 4.6 billion acquisition, enhancing its stable income strategy.

Shionogi & Co., Ltd. invests $2.5 billion in RADICAVA, building a rare disease platform and enhancing its ALS treatment offerings.

KKR takes Taiyo Holdings private for $3.33 billion, securing support from DIC Corp and Oasis Management to drive growth in electronic materials.

Aurelius completes divestiture of LSG Asia-Pacific to Kobe Bussan and GOURMET KINEYA, marking a successful operational turnaround and exit.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is assessing a potential acquisition of Jefferies Financial Group, which has faced significant stock declines and investor concerns.

Apollo makes its largest Japan private equity investment, acquiring Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG Group) for $3.7B to drive growth in advanced glass technologies and sustainable materials.

Toyota Group completes landmark $43 billion privatization of Toyota Industries. Explore the strategic implications for the automotive giant and Japanese corporate governance.