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Sony Life bolsters local Japanese life presence with ClearView stake

Joyce Moullakis and Jonathan Shapiro
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Japanese insurer Sony Life has burst onto the local scene, putting ClearView Wealth in play after snapping up some of Crescent Capital Partner's holding.

Sony Life, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Financial Holdings, agreed on Tuesday to buy 14.9 per cent of ClearView from private equity firm Crescent and its co-investors. They had a stake of almost 53 per cent.

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Joyce Moullakis wrote on banking and finance, specialising in Investment Banking, Private Equity, Financial Services. Connect with Joyce on Twitter. Email Joyce at jmoullakis@afr.com.au

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