Japan sees private credit as a policy pillar despite overseas market turmoil

Japan sees private credit as a policy pillar despite overseas market turmoil

TOKYO, April 16 : Japan's financial regulator sees private credit as a potential key pillar of its new strategy to meet rising corporate funding demand driven by a surge in M&A activity, a senior official told Reuters, despite turbulence in overseas private credit markets. The move reflects a shift in Japanes

Japan positions private credit as key growth pillar despite global market strain

Japan’s financial regulator is positioning private credit as a core component of its evolving financial strategy, even as overseas markets face volatility and rising redemption pressure, according to a report by Reuters. A senior Financial Services Agency official said private credit could become an important funding channel for Japan as demand for corporate finance increases, driven by a rise in mergers and acquisitions and shifting corporate b…