Corporate Reform, Private Equity, and Market Opportunity | Global Alts Asia 2025
Is Japan finally entering its next golden era for investors? This Global Alts Asia panel dives into how corporate governance reform, activist investing, and private equity growth are transforming Japan’s financial landscape.
Hosted by iConnections and MFA, this discussion explores what’s driving change in Japan’s markets and where global investors are finding value.
Moderator:
🎙️ Naomi Takegoshi, Senior Relationship Manager, FinCity.Tokyo
Panelists:
💼 Kengo Somei, Manager, Tokyo Stock Exchange
💼 Philip Partnow, CIO, Chronus Capital Advisors
💼 Kaoru Onishi, Executive Officer & Head, Global Product Division, Nissay Asset Management Corporation
Key Topics:
- Japan’s corporate governance revolution and its global impact
- The rise of activist investors and shareholder engagement
- Private equity’s growing role in Japan’s mid-market
- How Tokyo is positioning itself as a global financial hub
- Why allocators and managers are turning their attention to Japan
Why Watch:
Japan’s capital markets are evolving faster than ever, from boardroom reforms to buyouts. Get insider perspectives from leaders driving the change.
📍 Filmed live at Global Alts Asia, presented by iConnections — the global network for capital connection.