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Junro Ito, a Seven & i vice-president and director, and a member of its founding family, makes surprise move
In an interview Thursday night, Couche-Tard chief financial officer Filipe Da Silva said he’s confident any new debt could be repaid quickly
CEO Alex Miller told Japanese media that the Canadian company is looking to purchase the entirety of Seven & i Holdings, including its financial services business
The new proposal is more than 20-per-cent higher than Couche-Tard’s initial offer of about US$39-billion
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Buying Seven & i would be the largest-ever takeover of a Japanese company, requiring what would be by far the largest equity issuance in Canadian history
Japanese merger experts believe the Circle K owner has a fighting chance at success in its bid for Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd.
The company, which owns the Circle K chain, says it remains ‘highly focused’ on moving forward with a takeover of Seven & i Holdings
The offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard comes after Japan issued new mergers and acquisitions guidelines intended to make it easier for foreign buyers to make deals in Japan
Fund manager Ben Herrick said Seven & i’s board should negotiate with Couche-Tard while the offer remains friendly to increase the chances of a positive outcome for stakeholders
A Bloomberg News report said Japan’s Ministry of Finance would have to thoroughly investigate any entity which seeks to acquire more than 10% of a company considered part of a core industry
Couche-Tard will need to tap into equity markets to make its takeover of 7-Eleven a reality. It can start by reaching out to Canada’s largest pension plans
Bouchard’s move to take control of 7-Eleven’s parent and global leadership in convenience stores faces challenges, but they aren’t insurmountable
If successful, the deal would be Couche-Tard’s largest and would likely face regulatory scrutiny in both Japan and the United States
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