The number of management buyouts in 2005 hit a record 67, surpassing the previous high of 43 in 2004, merger and acquisitions concern Recof Corp. said Friday.
The MBOs had a total value of 297.5 billion yen, also an all-time high and up from the previous record of 144.2 billion yen set in 2003.
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