Loeb & Loeb and Mori Hamada & Matsumoto have advised NASDAQ-listed SPAC (special purpose acquisition company) Pono Capital Two on its $1.2 billion de-SPAC merger with Japan’s SBC Medical Group Holdings.
This merger is aimed at expansion of its business network globally, SBC said in a statement. After the completion of the merger, SBC will change its name to SBC Medical Group.
Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is advising Japan’s Kirin Holdings on its 220.7 billion yen ($1.4 billion) offer to acquire the rest of skincare brand Fancl Corp, which is being represented by Uryu & Itoga.
Kirkland & Ellis and Nishimura & Asahi are advising Crispy Holdings, a fund wholly owned by Carlyle Group, on a 135-billion-yen ($863 million) tender offer for shares of Tokyo-listed KFC Holdings Japan.
Nishimura & Asahi has advised Japanese life insurance giant Dai-ichi Life Holdings on its 2.9-trillion-yen ($2 billion) acquisition of healthcare platform Benefit One, which was represented by Mori Hamada & Matsumoto.