CHRONOLOGY
1987 |
'Wall of Japanese Money' hits overseas markets creating loose bank lending and a wave of frenetic M&A |
GLOSSARY
adobaiza |
advisor |
M&A advisor retained by one party to the M&A transaction only vs arenja |
anteika taisaku |
share register stabilisation measures |
reduce free float of equity so avoiding the confusion of M&A activity |
arenja |
arranger |
conflicted M&A deal go between ill prepared to close the deal vs adobaiza |
assen |
good offices |
traditional settlement of a matter as a go between origin of M&A arenja |
baishu |
acquisition corruption |
A of M&A also a well developed political activity with negative connotations |
jigyo shokei |
SME enterprise succession |
introducing management and inheritance tax problems a source of M&A demand |
RECOF |
REsearch COnsulting Firm |
independent M&A boutique originating from the Yamaichi M&A Department |