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Google News Japan’s Seven & i rejects $38.5b takeover offer from Couche-Tard
Seven & i said the proposal is likely to face antitrust challenges in the US.
Seven & i to tell Couche-Tard its takeover bid price is “inadequate”: report
Couche-Tard offered roughly $41.8b when it made its proposal in July, Nikkei reported.
Asia Digest: Nvidia backs Sakana AI; Stephenson Harwood starts legal support for VCs
New Enterprise Associates, Khosla Ventures, and Lux Capital also backed Sakana Ai.
BYD’s global expansion plans run into stiff test in Japan
Japan has reduced EV subsidies for BYD and also several of its rivals.
Asia falls behind in PE-VC funding for plastic circularity firms
The industry in Asia amassed $500m from PE-VC investors in 2023—6.49% of the global total.
Blackstone, CPPIB to buy Aussie data centre group AirTrunk in $16b deal
AirTrunk is being acquired from Macquarie Asset Management and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board.
Dubai-based fintech Ziina bags $22m led by Altos Ventures
The round was participated by Activant Capital and Y Combinator, among others.
Deals Digest: Indonesian agritech Lokatani, MENA payroll startup Cercli raise funds
Lokatani has secured pre-seed funding from AsiaPay Capital and Jakarta Ventura.
Bain makes $4.1b offer to counter KKR’s Fuji Soft takeover bid: Nikkei
The offer is 5% higher than KKR’s bid.
Japanese companies cannot use national security cover to block takeovers
The comments follow reports that Seven & i Holdings is seeking to be classified as “core” to national security.
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