SBI-backed Japan firm plans $630m fund to buy cross-held shares

Keystone taps growing demand as regulators and TSE push for reform

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The Tokyo Stock Exchange has been pushing companies to use their capital more efficiently. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)

TAKASHI OKU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese investment firm Keystone Partners will set up a 100 billion yen ($630 million) fund to purchase companies' cross-shareholdings, smoothing the way for sellers that face difficulty unloading them on the market.

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