Can Japan maintain on to its ‘indispensable’ firms? | FT #shorts

Japan’s newfound openness to hostile M&A dangers ceding an indispensability to world provide chains that has been fastidiously constructed up over a long time. Analysts say hostile bids pose each a menace and a chance for Japan’s authorities, which views M&A as a strategy to encourage consolidation in fragmented industries, shake up complacent boardrooms and enhance company governance.

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