METI-RIETI Symposium

Overcoming Challenges Faced by Japanese Companies in Overseas M&A

Information

  • Time and Date: 13:30-16:35, Wednesday, November 29, 2017
  • Venue: Bellesalle Hanzomon(1-6-4 Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Hanzomon Station Building 2F, Tokyo 102 - 0083
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Hosts: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) / Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)

Program

13:30-13:35 Opening Remarks

NAKAJIMA Atsushi (Chairman, RIETI)

13:35-13:40 Address by the Minister (Video Message)

SEKO Hiroshige (Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI))

13:40-14:00 Keynote Speech

MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Commerce, Waseda University / Director, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study / Chairman, Study Group for Japanese Companies' M&A Oversea, METI)

14:00-14:45 Keynote Speech

NAGAMORI Shigenobu (Chairman of the Board, President & CEO, Nidec Corporation)

14:45-15:00 Break

15:00-16:30 Panel Discussion

Panelists (in alphabetical order)

ODA Hiroyuki (Executive Officer & General Manager, Strategic Research Division, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ,Ltd)

KATO Nobuya (Vice President, Business Development and Corporate Strategy, Japan Tobacco Inc.)

DOI Koichiro (Managing Director, Head of M&A, Investment Banking, JPMorgan Securities Japan Co., Ltd.)

Joachim BACZEWSKI (President and Representative Director, Bosch Packaging Technology K.K.)

MATSUE Hideo (Partner, Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting LLC / Member of the Study Group for Japanese Companies' M&A Oversea, METI)

MIYAJIMA Hideaki (Faculty Fellow, RIETI / Professor, Graduate School of Commerce, Waseda University / Director, Waseda Institute for Advanced Study / Chairman, Study Group for Japanese Companies' M&A Oversea, METI)

Moderator

MORIKAWA Masayuki (Vice President, RIETI)