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title: "Key facts: EQT Raises Kakaku Bid to ¥3,450; Perpetual Offer Rejected"
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description: "EQT AB raised its takeover bid for Kakaku.com to ¥3,450 per share from ¥3,000, outbidding LY Corp and Bain Capital amid an active private-equity contest in Japan. 1EQT AB shares jumped 11.0% after EQT raised its takeover offer for Perpetual to A$22.07 per share (≈A$2.5bn). Perpetual’s board rejected the new bid, marking a second refusal. 2"
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# Key facts: EQT Raises Kakaku Bid to ¥3,450; Perpetual Offer Rejected

-   EQT AB raised its takeover bid for Kakaku.com to ¥3,450 per share from ¥3,000, outbidding LY Corp and Bain Capital amid an active private-equity contest in Japan. 1
-   EQT AB shares jumped 11.0% after EQT raised its takeover offer for Perpetual to A$22.07 per share (≈A$2.5bn). Perpetual’s board rejected the new bid, marking a second refusal. 2

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