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March 18, 2008

Japanese Union Opposition to Hedge Fund Takeover Bid for Sapporo Breweries

Unions representing workers at Japan's Sapporo Holdings (which includes Sapporo Breweries and Sapporo Beverages) have declared their opposition to the recent takeover bid by the hedge fund Steel Partners.

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July 09, 2007

Steel Partners Loses Bid to Block Poison Pill at Japanese Sauce Maker

Steel Partners, which has been leading hostile takeover moves in Japan, has lost its court appeal to block a poison pill defense by Japanese sauce maker Bull-Dog.

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