KKRはベインを上回り,約44億ドルの日本企業Fuji Softの過半数株を取得しました. KKR outbids Bain to acquire majority stake in Japanese firm Fuji Soft for about $4.4 billion.

アメリカのKKR社は,ベイン・キャピタルと対戦し,日本のソフトウェア会社Fuji Softの57.92%の支配権を買収した. 株式当たり9,850円を提示し,同社の価値は約44億ドルとなった. U.S. firm KKR has won a bidding war against Bain Capital to acquire a controlling 57.92% stake in Japanese software firm Fuji Soft, offering ¥9,850 per share, valuing the company at around $4.4 billion. KKR は今後の絞り出しプロセスを通じて残りの株式を取得することを目指す. KKR aims to acquire the remaining shares through a future squeeze-out process. この取引のハイライトは,富士の質の高い労働力と事務所の財源をタイトな労働市場に乗じて,日本の購入市場における世界的民間資本の利害が高まったこと. The deal highlights increased global private equity interest in Japan's buyout market, driven by the appeal of Fuji Soft's skilled workforce and office portfolio in a tight labor market.