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The Toshiba-CVC deal may have evaporated for now, but it will surely prompt others
European firm tells Japanese conglomerate it will ‘step aside’ from buyout
National ecstasy over his Masters win shows a country finally getting its dues
Competing bids should be handled in a fair and transparent way
Departure of Nobuaki Kurumatani leaves proposed buyout of Japanese conglomerate in chaos
A boardroom drama for the ages, and the battle for a potential mega-deal
Resignation of Nobuaki Kurumatani comes as KKR also prepares to mount offer for Japanese conglomerate
Proposed management buyout looks like an improbable win for the Japanese conglomerate’s embattled CEO
The corporate drama and the calculations behind a possible mega-deal
The bourse has already been through multiple contortions to protect the Japanese industrial icon
For Tokyo, private equity group’s interest in conglomerate is bittersweet
European fund joins KKR and other private equity firms that have made offers for Japanese group
The humbling of the conglomerate’s management points to a shift in activist activity in Japan
Going against company management has until now been a costly losing battle for investors
Shareholders vote in favour of probe into Japanese group’s conduct after historic showdown
A global cast of fund managers hope their demand for greater scrutiny will be met at the industrial powerhouse’s EGM
Japanese conglomerate remains embroiled in an investor revolt led by two of its largest shareholders
Japanese tech group re-engages Wall Street bank as it prepares to face-off with investors
Japanese group looks to Goldman Sachs for help after second investor demands EGM
Singapore-based activist fund Effissimo calls for EGM and probe of shareholder voting
Japanese industrial group says it will honour existing contracts to build 11 plants
Company postpones what would have been Japan’s biggest listing this year
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust’s admission raises doubts over credibility of AGM proceedings
Former investment chief of Japan’s state pension fund intervened to sway vote against activists
The annual meeting in July was litmus test of Japan’s tolerance of investor activism
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