Fuji Soft opposes Bain's sweetened takeover offer

U.S. firm has countered KKR bid backed by Japanese company's board

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Bain's revised offer is higher than the offer from KKR, whose bid has the approval of Fuji Soft's board. (Photo by Shihoko Nakaoka)

KAORU TAKATSUKI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese systems developer Fuji Soft has rejected U.S. investor Bain Capital's new, higher takeover offer, in the latest twist in a closely watched bidding war between two private equity groups.

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