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KKR-Bain Brawl Worth $4 Billion Shows Japan Private Equity Boom [Yahoo! Finance Canada]

Sony Group Corporation American Depositary Shares (SONY) 
company back in August, the proposal generated buzz in the country's burgeoning buyout market. Most Read from Bloomberg What came next was unprecedented. Bain Capital made a public rival bid for Fuji Soft Inc. that was 7% higher, a move that one dealmaker likened to a last-minute extra inning in baseball. It set off a rare open tussle between the private equity giants that has shocked investors. “I've seen lots of private equity activity in Japan. I cannot remember two large firms in a bidding war for an asset of this nature,” said Howard Smith, a portfolio manager at Indus Capital Partners. In Japan, even aggressive global private equity managers have preferred a low-key approach to dealmaking, mindful of the need to manage rosier reputations built up steadily after years of being seen locally as vultures. Less so with Fuji Soft. Both KKR and Bain embarked on bold campaigns to make the case for their bids. KKR touted the support of Fuji Soft's board and hedge fund sharehold Show less Read more
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