By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) – Concerns are rising in Japan over the risk of ending up with a minority coalition government after the upcoming general election, which could complicate the central bank’s efforts to gradually reduce decades of monetary stimulus. Recent polls have indicated the possibility of the ruling coalition losing its majority in … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition is continuing to soften in the runup to this coming weekend’s election, two polls showed, indicating the possibility that the vote may result in a weakened and unstable administration. Most Read from Bloomberg A Kyodo News poll showed 22.6% of respondents backing Ishiba’s ruling … Read more
Stay updated with complimentary updates Simply subscribe to the Private equity myFT Digest — sent directly to your email inbox. Two major private equity firms, KKR and Bain, are currently engaged in a fierce battle over a $4 billion Japanese software company, marking a significant development in Tokyo’s M&A landscape. This ongoing rivalry escalated recently … Read more