Published Apr 6, 2026, 3:59 AM ET · Updated 7 months ago · 1 source
SMFG, Nippon Life in Talks to Set Up $3 Billion LBO Loan Fund
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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Nippon Life Insurance Co. are in talks to set up a private credit fund with initial capital of at least ¥500 billion ($3.1 billion), people familiar with the matter said, as the Japanese financial giants seek to capitalize on a surge in corporate deals.