Japanese firms' succession problem is a boon for private equity dealmakers

Japanese firms' succession problem is a boon for private equity dealmakers

Japan’s aging population may be bad for the economy but it is giving deal-makers a break. As more owners of small and medium-sized businesses reach their golden years without grooming a successor, some are turning to private equity firms for capital and management expertise.

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