Japan’s sleepy companies still need more reform

Pedestrians walk past a 7-Eleven store in Tokyo

2024-09-09  804  中等

On September 6th the board of Seven & i rejected a $38.5bn takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard, a Canadian retail giant which owns the Circle K chain of stores. Seven & i, which was worth around $31bn before the offer, said the bid undervalued the company and that the merger could face regulatory hurdles in America. The deal is not dead yet. On September 9th the Canadian buyer reiterated its interest and asked Seven & i to engage in discussions.

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