KKR on Thursday postponed the closing of its tender offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft until 9 January, as the US buyout giant seeks to repel a sweetened bid for the Tokyo-listed systems developer from rival Bain Capital.
The extension of… Read More>>
Warburg Indonesia JV Buys Cold Chain Warehouse and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Chilly Indonesian warehouses and Tokyo trains lead today’s roundup of regional real estate headlines on Mingtiandi, as a Warburg Pincus-backed platform teams with Japanese capital to acquire a Jakarta-area facility and Japan’s largest metro operator makes plans following its IPO…. Read More>>
KKR Tops Bain Bid by Narrowest of Margins in Second Tender Offer for Fuji Soft
US private equity giant KKR on Friday announced an increase in its tender offer price for Japan’s Fuji Soft, narrowly eclipsing Bain Capital’s competing bid for the Tokyo-listed systems developer.
KKR expects to begin the second stage of its two-stage… Read More>>
DBS Completes Buy of Hong Kong Office Floor and More Asia Real Estate Headlines
Singapore banking giant DBS continues to acquire floors at a landmark Hong Kong office tower, with that story leading today’s headline roundup. Also making the list, private equity major Bain nears a deal to buy Singapore worker housing from Blackstone… Read More>>
KKR Acquires Over a Third of Japan’s Fuji Soft Amid Takeover Tussle With Bain
US private equity giant KKR on Thursday announced its acquisition of more than a third of Fuji Soft, becoming the company’s largest shareholder and striking the latest blow in a three-month battle with rival Bain Capital for control of the… Read More>>
Bain Capital Makes $4B Binding Offer for Japan’s Fuji Soft, Besting KKR Bid by 7%
Bain Capital late on Friday announced a binding offer equivalent to $4 billion for Japan’s Fuji Soft, heightening a battle with US private equity rival KKR for the software maker.
Bain is offering to pay JPY 9,450 ($63) per share… Read More>>
KKR Set to Dodge Drawn-Out Fuji Soft Duel With Bain as 3D, Farallon Agree to Tender
Fuji Soft’s two largest shareholders have agreed to tender their shares in the Japanese systems developer, handing a victory to US buyout giant KKR and likely avoiding a prolonged bidding war with rival Bain Capital.
Singapore-based 3D Investment Partners and… Read More>>
Bain to Take Japan’s Trancom Private in $670M Deal
Japanese logistics operator Trancom plans to go private in a management-led buyout after endorsing a tender offer from private equity major Bain Capital valuing the company at JPY 95.8 million ($670 million).
The board of directors at Tokyo-listed Trancom, whose… Read More>>
Bain Capital Finds Structured Financing Opportunities in China, Japan Real Estate
Funding gaps in China and Japan are yielding opportunities to provide structured financing solutions to real estate owners and operators across the capital stack, according to senior executives from Bain Capital who spoke at Mingtiandi’s Singapore Forum on Tuesday…. Read More>>
Brookfield, Bain Capital Take the Spotlight for Mingtiandi Singapore Forum in September
Mingtiandi’s Singapore forum continues to build its roster of speakers from the world’s largest real estate investment organisations, with senior representatives of Brookfield Asset Management and Bain Capital set to appear in spotlight interviews in the 10 September event.
The… Read More>>