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Bain Capital is stepping up private equity deals in Japan, bringing its investment tally to more than $40 billion as the buyout giant boosts its presence in the worlds third-largest economy.
The US firm is on a buying spree, sealing a multi-billion dollar deal last month to acquire
Hitachi Ltd.s metals unit, while it is involved in a bidding war for
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Toshiba Corp. Bain is also hiring more people in Japan as it prepares to open an office in Osaka home to a number of high-profile technology companies.