December 15, 2024
More U.S. private credit lenders target Japan market #JapanFinance

More U.S. private credit lenders target Japan market #JapanFinance

CashNews.co

TOKYO/HONG KONG — Non-bank lenders called private debt funds are flocking to Japan, looking for new investors as well as opportunities to finance a growing number of private equity deals in the country.

They lend to mid-sized companies that are taken private by buyout funds, financing their investments and providing them with operating loans.