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Local lenders keen on deals
Largely unaffected by the sub-prime crisis, the Japanese leveraged finance market is open for business. The availability of cheap credit bodes well for buyouts led by private equity. Sponsorless deals on the other hand will remain the exception - despite an interesting precedent. Sharon Lim reports.
