Japan’s Buyout Firms Generate Stable Returns Via Operational Improvements
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Japan’s Buyout Firms Generate Stable Returns Via Operational Improvements
By Motoya Kitamura, Partner, ROC Partners
At least up until now, the Japanese buyout market has disappointed many market players in terms of market volume, which, according to Asia Private Equity Review, was $3.6 billion in 2016. This is a 69 percent decrease from 2008 and represents less than 0.1 percent of the nation’s gross domestic...
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Motoya Kitamura is a co-founder, co-owner, and partner of ROC Partners, an international boutique private equity investment firm. He is based in Tokyo to head the firm’s Japan operations. ROC Partners was established in 2014 following the management buyout of Macquarie Group Limited’s private equity fund of funds business unit. Kitamura also is an investment committee member of AB Value Capital. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English from Osaka University of Foreign Studies and a master’s degree in international relations and international economics from Johns Hopkins University.