Canon has funds, willingness for more M&As after Axis - CEO

Canon Inc Chief Executive Fujio Mitarai said his company had the funds and willingness for more acquisitions this year after a planned 23.6 billion Swedish crown ($2.8 billion) takeover of network video surveillance leader Axis AB. Mitarai has been leading efforts to find higher-growth businesses to complement Canon's imaging expertise, and help the Japanese company expand beyond a camera market under attack from smartphones sporting competitive image-capturing capabilities. Canon's of