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CVC to sell personal care business FineToday to Bain Capital in 200 billion yen deal: source
The sale comes a few months after FineToday’s second attempt to list on the Tokyo Stock Exchange failed in October Private equity firm CVC…
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Bain makes binding FineToday bid, eyes Asia beauty market: sources
FineToday operates in 11 Asia markets, including South Korea and Singapore, with China its second-largest after Japan Bain Capital has…
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Tech deals no longer an easy win for investors; AI demand will see more need for power supply: Bain report
Software spending among companies is declining, and software revenue as a percentage of US GDP has started to ease off After years of…
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Bain seeks next airline after tripling money on Virgin Australia
Bain Capital is scouting for its next airline deal after already more than tripling its money on Virgin Australia Holdings. The US buyout…
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Bain Capital to sell China data centre business likely valued at over US$4 billion: sources
US investment firm Bain Capital is seeking to sell the China business of data centre operator WinTriX DC Group, in a deal that could value…
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K-Pop Band Just B Member Bain Comes Out as Gay as He Makes Announcement During Group World Tour
Bain, a 23-year-old member of the K-pop group Just B, publicly came out as gay during a concert in Los Angeles this week. Bain was…
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Bain Capital mulls US$10 billion sale of Rocket Software: sources
PRIVATE equity firm Bain Capital is weighing options, including a sale, for Rocket Software that could value the US automation software…
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Seven & i Holdings picks Bain as preferred buyer in asset sale: report
Bain is believed to have offered a valuation of more than 700 billion yen for York Holdings JAPAN’S Seven & i Holdings, operator of the…
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Bain Capital ends acquisition battle with KKR for Fuji Soft
US private equity firm Bain Capital said on Monday (Feb 17) it will not launch a tender offer for Fuji Soft, formally ending a takeover…
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KKR and Bain each bid more than US$5 billion for Seven & i assets: sources
PRIVATE equity firms KKR and Bain Capital each offered more than US$5 billion in first-round bids for the non-core assets of Japan’s Seven…
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Bain and KKR battle for Fuji Soft heats up as Bain goes hostile
BAIN Capital said on Wednesday (Dec 18) it plans to launch a tender offer for Fuji Soft shares even without the backing of the Japanese…
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Global M&A deal value will hit ‘middling’ US$3.5 trillion by end 2024: Bain
THE global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is set to end the year with a “middling” overall deal value of US$3.5 trillion, indicated…
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Bain makes binding offer for Fuji Soft, outbidding KKR by 7%
BAIN Capital made a binding takeover proposal for Fuji Soft as it seeks to outmaneuver private equity rival KKR, which has offered a lower…
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Bain sought US$10 billion valuation for Japan's Kioxia, investors only wanted to pay half
Investors pushed Bain Capital to almost halve the valuation it was seeking for Japan’s Kioxia in an IPO, leading the US buyout firm to…