TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group Orix is taking on a brokering role in mergers and acquisitions for maritime and shipbuilding companies, in part to support business succession, the company announced Tuesday.
Financial services group to tap sales network in business succession support

The completion of Orix's support for business succession at Fair Field Shipping is a milestone toward becoming a maritime M&A broker. (Source photos obtained by Nikkei)
TOKYO -- Japanese financial services group Orix is taking on a brokering role in mergers and acquisitions for maritime and shipbuilding companies, in part to support business succession, the company announced Tuesday.