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Otsuka Holdings Inc., Japan’s largest privately owned drugmaker, hired Morgan Stanley, Nomura Holdings Inc. and UBS AG to manage an initial public offering that may take place before year-end, four people familiar with the matter said.

Goldman Sachs is capturing a record share of Japan's equity underwriting market as foreign investment banks benefit from local companies selling a greater proportion of stock overseas, Bloomberg News reported.

FOREX-Dollar, yen recover losses; ECB eyed

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is capturing a record share of Japan’s equity underwriting market as foreign investment banks benefit from local companies selling a greater proportion of stock overseas.

Asian stocks hit a two-week high, with Japan's Nikkei briefly rising more than 2 percent, as strong U.S. manufacturing data further soothed worries about the global economy.

FOREX-Dollar on defensive after data whets risk appetite

Einoshin Arima and Giselle Leung, former proprietary traders at Mizuho Securities Co., raised about $120 million for a new hedge fund that will bet on rising and falling stocks, mostly in Japan. The Hareion Fund will start with money from institutional investors in Asia, according to Arima, the founder of Hong Kong-based Areion Asset Management Co. The fund, which is able to take up about $300 ...

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The Pound sold off during the firs two day's of the week to find support at Fibonacci retracement level, according to Nicole Elliot, senior technical analyst at Mizuho Corporate Bank, who observes 9-day Moving Average an important level to confirm recovery.

Einoshin Arima and Giselle Leung , former proprietary traders at Mizuho Securities Co., raised about $120 million for a new hedge fund that will bet on rising and falling stocks, mostly in Japan.

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Dollar recovery from multi-year low at 83.60 was capped yesterday at 85.90, and the pair's following retreat wiped off bullish power, according to Nicole Elliott senior technical analyst at Mizuho Corporate Bank, setting the pair ready for series of downside probes.