KKR and state-backed JIC join forces to take Japan's Topcon private for $2.31 billion
By Anton Bridge and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S.-based private equity firm KKR and a unit of Japanese state-backed ...
Simpson Thacher, Nishimura & Asahi Japan Among Advisers on KKR, JIC’s $2.3B Medical Gear Buyout
KKR will invest around $1.7 billion for a majority stake and JIC's private equity arm will invest $635 million for a minority ...
KKR reportedly nearing a buyout bid for Japanese medical gear maker Topcon
KKR (KKR) nears a deal to acquire Tokyo-based medical geat maker Topcon Corp (TOPCF) amid rising buyout activity in Japan.
M&A News: Japan’s Topcon Heads to the Stars After $2.31B Purchase By Private Equity Giant KKR
Shares in U.S. private equity firm KKR & Co were higher today after it sealed a $2.31 billion deal to buy Japanese medical, agricultural, ...
KKR Mulls To Buy Japan-Based Eye Care Company Topcon
Japan's business reforms, growing investor activism, and a weak yen have made it easier for private equity firms like KKR to ...
Topcon to accelerate growth through management buyout with KKR and JIC Capital
In connection with the MBO, TK Co., an entity owned by investment funds managed by KKR, intends to make a tender offer for the common shares and share acquisition rights of the company.
Eye Care Company Topcon Goes Private Via Management Buyout Deal At Huge Premium
Topcon launches a management buyout with KKR and JIC Capital, offering 3,300 yen per share. The move supports its long-term ...
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KKR Nears Deal to Acquire Japan’s Topcon, Shares Hit Record High
Shares of Japans Topcon Corp (TYO:7732) surged to an all-time high on Thursday following reports that U.S. private equity ...
Simpson Thacher, Nishimura & Asahi, Nagashima Ohno, AMT Act on KKR, JIC’s $2.3B Medical Gear Buyout in Japan
KKR will invest around $1.7 billion for a majority stake and JIC's private equity arm will invest $635 million for a minority ...
KKR and JIC take Japan's Topcon private for $2.31 billion
TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S.-based private equity firm KKR and Japanese state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp (JIC) will acquire ...
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Topcon to Accelerate Growth through Management Buyout with KKR and JIC Capital
Powerful combination of KKR and JICC creates stable foundations for Topcon to pursue long-term growth Topcon Corporation (“Topcon” or the “Company”; TSE stock code 7732) today announced ...
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KKR and state-backed JIC to take Japan's Topcon private for $2.3bn
TOKYO (Reuters) -- U.S.-based private equity firm KKR and Japanese state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp (JIC) will acquire ...