Mitsubishi Corp, Creat Group to form $125m fund
Japanese trading group Mitsubishi Corp. and Beijing-based investment firm Creat Group will establish a JPY10 billion ($125 million) fund in August that will operate as a 50-50 joint venture.
The fund, known as MC Creat Fund Management, will target $126million and is aiming to provide capital to Japanese companies looking to expand their business in China. It will focus on investing in mid-sized...
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