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Berkshire sells 90 billion yen bonds in smallest Japan deal
Berkshire sells 90 billion yen bonds in smallest Japan deal
April 11, 2025
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway priced 90 billion yen (S$628 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11), completing the yen deal even as sharp market volatility prompted several Japanese companies to...
Berkshire sells 90 billion yen bonds in smallest Japan deal
Berkshire yen bond deal is its smallest ever amid trade war
April 11, 2025
[TOKYO] Berkshire Hathaway sold 90 billion yen (S$834 million) of bonds on Friday (Apr 11) in its smallest yen deal ever in a market rocked by an escalating trade...
Investors seek refuge in US dollar, yen as tariff fallout grips markets
Investors seek refuge in US dollar, yen as tariff fallout grips markets
April 7, 2025
INVESTORS poured into safe havens such as the greenback, yen and Swiss franc on Monday (Apr 7), as the market rout from US President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs deepened...
Mitsubishi plans to invest four trillion yen over next three years to drive growth
Mitsubishi plans to invest four trillion yen over next three years to drive growth
April 3, 2025
The company’s largest shareholder is legendary US investor Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, which has a 9.67 per cent stake, according to LSEG data[TOKYO] Japanese trading house Mitsubishi Corp said...
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway mandates banks for yen bond deal
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway mandates banks for yen bond deal
April 1, 2025
WARREN Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is planning to sell yen bonds in the global markets, after the billionaire revealed that the firm is looking to increase ownership in Japan’s five...
Far East Hospitality Trust to acquire Sheraton hotel in Japan for 6 billion yen
Far East Hospitality Trust to acquire Sheraton hotel in Japan for 6 billion yen
February 20, 2025
FAR East Hospitality Trust (FEHT) will make its first Japanese hotel acquisition after expanding its investment mandate to global markets and asset classes. Its managers on Thursday (Feb 20)...
Bain is said to near 500 billion yen deal for Mitsubishi pharma unit
Bain is said to near 500 billion yen deal for Mitsubishi pharma unit
February 6, 2025
BAIN Capital is nearing a deal to buy Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s pharmaceutical unit, sources familiar with the matter said, adding to a dealmaking boom in Japan.The US-based private equity...
Bain is said to near 500 billion yen deal for Mitsubishi pharma unit
Bain is said to near 500 billion yen deal for Mitsubishi pharma unit
February 6, 2025
BAIN Capital is nearing a deal to buy Mitsubishi Chemical Group’s pharmaceutical unit, sources familiar with the matter said, adding to a dealmaking boom in Japan.The US-based private equity...
Toyota raises full-year profit outlook by 9% to 4.7 trillion yen, to establish EV, battery unit in China
Toyota raises full-year profit outlook by 9% to 4.7 trillion yen, to establish EV, battery unit in China
February 5, 2025
TOYOTA Motor raised its full-year operating profit forecast by 9 per cent on Wednesday, in a sign of confidence in its ability to ride out any potential US tariffs.The...
KKR, Gaw look to sell Tokyo Hyatt Regency for over 100 billion yen
KKR, Gaw look to sell Tokyo Hyatt Regency for over 100 billion yen
February 3, 2025
KKR and Gaw Capital Partners are in talks to sell the Hyatt Regency hotel in Tokyo to Japan Hotel Reit Investment for more than 100 billion yen (S$879.3 million),...