A serial article titled “Q&A on M&A Operations Based on Financial Regulations – Guidelines in the Coronavirus Catastrophe” written by Takashi Osawa and Yuya Ito, was published in the June 10, 2022, issue (No. 2187) of the Financial Law Journal.

Q&A on M&A Operations Based on Financial Regulations – Guidelines in the Coronavirus Catastrophe –

[Part 1] Recent M&A Trends and Characteristics of M&A to Which a Financial Institution Is a Party

1. Recent trends of M&A as a whole
(1) Number of M&A transactions, etc.
(2) Influence of coronavirus catastrophe on M&A operations
(3) Necessity to address ESG

2. Purpose of M&A and outline of procedures
(1) Purpose of M&A
(2) General procedural flow

3. M&A to which a financial institution is a party
(1) Characteristics
(2) Trends and background of M&A to which a financial institution is a party

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