31-07-2025
Japan's M&A push faces internal obstacles: podcast
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Tokyo wants companies to embrace dealmaking to boost the low-growth economy. In this Viewsroom podcast, Breakingviews columnists explain why the $33 bln buyout of Toyota Industries and failed $46 bln bid for Seven & i offer a poor verdict on the official value push.
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(The host is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are her own.)
Further Reading
Couche-Tard should have gone hostile on Seven & i
Toyota is Japan Inc's ultimate value contrarian
Toyota buyout capitalises on insiders' control
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