Wealth ManagementBlackstone 'excited' by corporate Japan's focus on ROE: president
Weak yen, reflation, stock rally and more drive investment upswing
Jonathan Gray, Blackstone's president and chief operating officer, cited a "rebirth of dynamism" in Japan's economy when he spoke recently with Nikkei. (Blackstone)
SHIKO UEDA, Nikkei staff writer
TOKYO -- U.S. private equity giant Blackstone is increasing investment in Japan amid a "rebirth of dynamism," including businesses being encouraged to prioritize return on equity and government efforts to promote retail investment, President Jonathan Gray told Nikkei.