SoftBank-backed LY, Bain top EQT offer for Japan's Kakaku.com

SoftBank-backed LY, Bain top EQT offer for Japan's Kakaku.com

U.S. dollar notes are seen in this November 7, 2016 picture illustration. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration

14 May, 2026

Bain Capital Kakaku.com LY Corp

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