Murakami-San Goes Hostile on Kosaido (7868 JP), Overbids Bain's "Final" Offer
I should have seen this coming. The asset is juicy enough, and they have a large enough stake, and the company is small enough, that this is an...
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Kosaido (7868 JP) - Reno Goes Bigger But TOB Price (This Time) Is Final So What Next?
The quietly disputed Tender Offer MBO for Kosaido Co Ltd (7868 JP) continues on its merry way. Originally scheduled to close March 1st, near the...
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Smartkarma’s Week that Was in JP/KR: Yahoo Japan, Nexon, Kosaido and LG Electronics
Below is the list of the Japan/Korea-related posts put on the Smartkarma platform during the week of February 25th:
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Kosaido (7868 JP) TOB Extended
As discussed in previous insights, Kosaido Co Ltd (7868 JP) is currently the subject of a TOB (Takeover Bid) by an SPV established by Bain to...
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Kosaido TOB (7868 JP) Situation Gets Weird - Activists and Independent Opposition to an MBO.
When the Tender Offer / MBO for Kosaido Co Ltd (7868 JP) was announced last month, my first reaction was that this was wrong. It was couched as...
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