Japan’s Tycoon Families Seek Buyouts to Evade Investor Pressure

Japan's Tycoon Families Seek Buyouts to Evade Investor Pressure

(Bloomberg) — Akio Toyoda’s $42 billion plan to buyout Toyota Industries Corp. is the most dramatic example of a growing trend in Japan of founding families trying to take companies private.

Japan’s Tycoon Families Seek Buyouts to Evade Investor Pressure

Akio Toyoda’s $42 billion plan to buyout Toyota Industries Corp. is the most dramatic example of a growing trend in Japan of founding families trying to take companies private.