Japan's Benesse to go private as management partners Sweden's EQT for buyout - Nikkei

Benesse Holdings

10/11/2023 05:13

TOKYO, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Benesse Holdings
 9783.T  will go private in a management buyout that will have
Sweden's investment fund EQT  EQTAB.ST  as a partner, the Nikkei
reported on Friday.
    The MBO would cost about 270 billion yen  ($1.78 billion) if
all shares are bought, the report said without citing sources.
($1 = 151.3600 yen)

 (Reporting by Mariko Katsumura; Editing by Muralikumar
Anantharaman)
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