Bidders Offers Value Toshiba Up To $22B: Reuters

• Potential buyers for Japanese conglomerate Toshiba Corp (OTC:TOSYY) are mulling offering up to 7,000 yen ($51.41) per share, Reuters reported.
• The offer price, if realized, will value the company at about $22 billion, representing a 27% premium to Toshiba's share price of 5,501 yen as of Wednesday's close.
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• KKR & Co. Inc (NYSE:KKR), Baring Private Equity Asia, Blackstone Inc. (NYSE:BX), Bain Capital, Brookfield Asset Management Inc (NYSE:BAM), MBK Partners, Apollo Global Management, and CVC Capital Partners are some of the bidders, according to Reuters.
• Toshiba has been facing an operational crisis since 2015 when it disclosed accounting malpractice.
• Price Action: TOSYY shares closed higher by 9.90% at $22.42 on Wednesday.
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