Asia • 2026-04-28 00:19

JIC Appoints Ex-Merrill Lynch Japan CEO

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  • Category: Asia
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-28 00:19 UTC
  • Sources: Nikkei Asia

Japan state-backed JIC will appoint an ex-head of Merrill Lynch Japan as its new CEO. The appointment is part of the company's efforts to expand its investment activities.

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