<article><p>Japan’s diversified conglomerate Mitsui &amp; Co and financial services group Nomura Holdings have agreed to acquire Australia-headquartered nature-based real asset manager New Forests.</p></article>

Mitsui, which has been a shareholder in New Forests since 2016 with a 23% stake, will raise its holding to 49% while Nomura will become a 41% shareholder.

Japan's Mitsui, Nomura to acquire Australian forestry asset manager New Forests

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