Kakaku.com Inc TSE:2371:

  • HAVING REVIEWED PROPOSAL BY LY CORP-BAIN, WE HAVE REQUESTED DISCUSSIONS WITH EQT-DIGITAL GARAGE CONSORTIUM REGARDING CHANGE IN TENDER OFFER PRICE

  • INTEND TO ENGAGE IN NEGOTIATIONS WITH BOTH OFFERERS AND EVALUATE WHICH TRANSACTION WOULD ENHANCE CORPORATE VALUE AND SHAREHOLDER INTERESTS

  • BOARD CONTINUES TO SUPPORT EQT-DIGITAL GARAGE BID

  • WITHDRAWS RECOMMENDATION TO SHAREHOLDERS TO SUPPORT EQT BID, CHANGES TO NEUTRAL