Japanese Securities Firm to Buy Stake in U.S. Hedge Fund
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Nomura Holdings, Japanâs biggest securities firm, will buy a 15 percent stake in the Fortress Investment Group.
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Daiei Inc. shares rose as much as 10 percent in Tokyo as individual investors bought in expectation the government&#39;s 707 billion yen ($6.8 billion) plan to rehabilitate Japan&#39;s third
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The battle for Japanese beer maker  Sapporo Holdings (2501.T), which faces a takeover bid by U.S.  hedge fund Steel Partners, fizzed on Friday with newspapers  reporting that bigger rivals Asahi Breweries Ltd. (2502.T) or  Kirin Brewery (2503.T) may integrate Sapporo.
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U.S. fund Cerberus Capital Management LP   is likely to sell all of its 40 percent stake in  Japan&#39;s Imperial Hotel Ltd. (9708.T), the Nikkei business daily  reported in its Tuesday evening online edition.
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Mitsubishi Corp. and Itochu Corp. will buy stakes in truck maker Isuzu Motors Ltd., the two trading companies said Thursday. Mitsubishi Corp.
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A major Japanese trading company is investing in Isuzu Motors Ltd., a truckmaker allied with General Motors Corp. of the United States, to strengthen a partnership in Thailand.
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U.S. investment banks Morgan Stanley  and Lehman Brothers  are among the bidders for a stake in Japanese house builder Daito Trust Construction Co , sources familiar with the deal said, in what could stack up to be one of the biggest buyouts ever in Japan.
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Citigroup  has raised its stake in  Japanese brokerage Nikko Cordial Corp. (8603.T) to 68 percent  this month from 61 percent, according to a filing to Japan&#39;s  finance ministry.
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Japan's Nikkei average slipped 1.11 percent on Wednesday to its lowest finish in nearly two weeks, hurt by a tumble in U.S. stocks and a stronger yen by offering to buy a further 25 percent stake in the ailing chip maker for $1.25 billion.
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Takefuji Corp., Japan&#39;s third-biggest consumer-finance company, may buy 100 billion yen ($945 million) of stock from founder Yasuo Takei in a bid to foil a takeover by Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
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Japan Tobacco Inc. confirmed on Friday it was in talks to buy smaller rival Gallaher Group Plc, in a 7.5 billion pound ($14.7 billion) deal that would extend its overseas expansion.
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Japan Tobacco Inc. confirmed on Friday it was in talks to buy smaller rival Gallaher Group Plc L> , in a 7.5 billion pound ($14.7 billion) deal that would extend its overseas expansion.
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A U.S. investment fund is putting pressure on NEC Corp. to give up control of its ailing chip making unit by offering $1.25 billion for a 25 percent stake, the latest foreign shareholder to apply heat on what they see as
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Japanese auto giant Toyota plans to invest around 100 billion yen (829 million dollars) building a new sports utility vehicle assembly plant in the United States, a newspaper said Tuesday.
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GLG Partners, a European hedge fund  with $20 billion under management, said on Monday it has agreed  to sell a stake to Freedom Acquisition Holdings Inc.  in  a deal that values GLG at about $3.4 billion and sets up GLG  for a U.S. stock listing.
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LONDON/NEW YORK  - Qatar's state investment fund is close to buying Nasdaq's 31 percent stake in the London Stock Exchange Group  for just over $5.6 billion, newspaper reports said on Sunday.
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TOKYO -- Japan Tobacco Inc. announced plans Friday to buy Britain's Gallaher Group PLC for 2.25 trillion yen ($19.1 billion) in reportedly the largest-ever corporate acquisition by a Japanese company.