Japan Inc's outbound M&A activity is expected to increase due to pressure to enhance capital efficiency and stronger yen from potential BOJ interest rate rise.
Japan Inc's outbound M&A activity is expected to increase as corporate giants face pressure to enhance capital efficiency. The Bank of Japan's potential rise in interest rates, scheduled for March 18-19, is anticipated to strengthen the yen, consequently making overseas targets cheaper for Japanese companies. This shift may facilitate domestic companies' expansion in sectors like finance and technology.
March 15, 2024
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