Banking and finance: Independent local firms

Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu

The banking and finance team at Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu is well versed in a wide range of loan and credit-related transactions, including syndicated loans, various types of non-recourse loans, aircraft and ship financing, as well as financing for foreign trade. The team is led by Fumihide Sugimoto, who is known for managing various types of loans and other credit-related transactions, such as syndicated loans, derivatives, and foreign trade financing. Jiro Mikami and Hiromi Hattori bring significant experience in acquisition finance, while Mami Ikebukuro specialises in real estate finance. Motohiro Yanagawa focuses on trust and asset finance, and Keiko Shimizu offers deep knowledge of investment fund regulations and other financial product and service regulations.

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‘Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu has a deep understanding of Japanese financial regulations.’

Key clients

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.
SBI Shinsei Bank, Ltd.
Goldman Sachs
Morgan Stanley
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
Daiwa Securities
JP Morgan
Development Bank of Japan

Work highlights

Advised Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation on the arrangement and underwriting of acquisition financing regarding the management buyout of Taisho Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd.
Advised Luup, a Japanese E-scooter sharing operator, on raising 3.6 billion yen in new funding.
Advised Resona Bank on the financing of Carlyle Group’s acquisition of Seiko Pmccorporation.

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