TOKYO, March 28 (Reuters) - U.S.-based private equity firm KKR (KKR.N), opens new tab and a unit of Japanese state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp (JIC) will acquire medical gear maker Topcon ...

JIC is very useful when there is a shortage of a certain product, or a sudden increase in demand for a particular product. For example, a business selling a cereal product may keep an additional ...