Bain and KKR’s brutal battle over trove of hidden assets
2025年1月31日 · KKR and Bain Capital have already broken the unspoken rule of the global private equity industry: do not fight your battles in public. Now the Tokyo market is asking: how high and how hard...
Bain concedes to KKR in $4bn fight for Japan’s Fuji Soft
2025年2月17日 · Bain Capital has halted its $4bn pursuit of Japan’s Fuji Soft, conceding to rival KKR in one of the most bruising battles in global private equity. The firm said on Monday it would not launch its...
Exclusive: KKR and Bain each bid more than $5 bln for Seven & i …
2024年12月25日 · Private equity firms KKR and Bain Capital each offered more than $5 billion in first-round bids for the non-core assets of Japan's Seven & i Holdings , according to people familiar with the...
KKR and Bain in all-out $4bn fight for Japan’s Fuji Soft
2024年10月19日 · Two of the world’s biggest private equity firms, KKR and Bain, have entered an all-out fight over a $4bn Japanese software company, as Tokyo’s M&A markets step into uncharted territory.
KKR sweetens offer for Fuji Soft as bidding war with Bain goes …
2025年2月4日 · U.S. private equity firm KKR has sweetened its offer for Japan's Fuji Soft by 4%, the latest salvo in its protracted and messy bidding war with Bain Capital for the $4 billion IT firm.
Bain and KKR battle for Fuji Soft heats up as Bain goes hostile
2024年12月18日 · Bain Capital is set to launch a hostile takeover bid for Fuji Soft, even without board approval, after its higher offer was rejected. The move challenges KKR's existing bid, backed by Fuji Soft's board, setting up a potential $2 billion battle for the Japanese IT firm.
KKR Secures Majority Stake in Fuji Soft as It Wins Bidding War …
KKR has secured enough shares to take Fuji Soft private, days after rival Bain Capital dropped out from a bidding war for the Japanese software company valued at more than $4 billion.
Bain may bail on Fuji Soft pursuit, after new KKR bid - Axios
2025年2月11日 · Bain Capital disclosed that it is considering the "option of withdrawing" its hostile $4.2 billion takeover bid for Japanese tech group Fuji Soft, after KKR raised its own offer to $4.3 billion. The big picture: It wasn't too long ago that U.S. private equity firms were steering clear of Japan, to the point of closing offices.
Bain Raises Offer for Fuji Soft in $4.3 Billion Contest With KKR
2024年12月11日 · Bain Capital is increasing its offer for Fuji Soft Inc. with a bid that values the Japanese software company at $4.3 billion, extending a rare battle with KKR & Co. in the country’s booming...
Bain and KKR battle for Fuji Soft heats up as Bain goes hostile
2024年12月18日 · TOKYO (Reuters) -Bain Capital said on Wednesday it plans to launch a tender offer for Fuji Soft shares even without the backing of the Japanese firm's board should a second-round bid from rival...