Deals
Dealmaking Booms in Japan as Most of Asia Suffers Through Bust
- Japan deals have surged 43% in first two months of the year
- Most of the region is mired in a prolonged slump in dealmaking
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Dealmaking is booming in Japan.
Management buyouts are on the rise. The stock market is nearing an all-time high, giving companies more scope for acquisitions. And the government and investors are pressuring companies to bolster growth. All of this is adding up to a wave of deals in the country.