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The rise of megafunds specializing in Asia is driving private equity investments in Japan. (Source photo by Arisa Moriyama) WATARU SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writer April 19, 2021 11:50 JST | Japan Copy Copied TOKYO -- CVC Capital Partners is preparing a $20 billion bid for Toshiba, while a consortium led by Bain Capital has offered to buy Hitachi Metals in a deal that Nikkei reports could be worth $7.3 billion. The two moves highlight the growing appetite of private equity investors for Japanese deals. Here are five things to know about Japan's private equity boom. What is driving private equity...
