Asahi Breweries' Higuchi to chair Osaka bourse

Asahi Breweries' Higuchi to chair Osaka bourse

OSAKA, Japan - File photos show Hirotaro Higuchi (L), honorary chairman of Asahi Breweries Ltd., and Taichi Sakaiya (R), former head of the Economic Planning Agency. Higuchi will be appointed as chairman of the Osaka Securities Exchange, which is to become a publicly traded company April 1. Sakaiya will be named a board member of the new entity.

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