Toyota's plan to take an affiliate private looked unremarkable at first. Instead, the bid for Toyota Industries ignited a battle between activist investors and Japanese corporate culture. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/31/companies/toyota-buyout-test-case/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #elliottinvestmentmanagement #stocks #investments #acquisitions #corporategovernance
An analyst believes activist fund Elliott Asset Management may not be so far from blocking a controversial Toyota acquisition. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/29/companies/elliott-disadvantage-toyota-industries-block/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #elliottinvestmentmanagement #stocks #investments #acquisitions #corporategovernance
Elliott Investment Management is opposing a proposed ¥6.1 trillion ($39 billion) privatization of Toyota Industries, arguing it could achieve greater value on its own. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/01/19/companies/toyota-industries-buyout-opposition/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #toyota #toyotaindustries #elliottinvestmentmanagement #stocks #investments
Elliott Investment Management has been approaching institutional investors in Japan to push Toyota group to sweeten its ¥4.7 trillion bid to take a key affiliate private. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/18/companies/elliott-approach-toyota-buyout/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #elliottinvestmentmanagement #toyotaindustries #toyota #acquisitions #manufacturing #realestate #carmakers
Elliott Investment Management has been building a large stake in Toyota Industries and has told the group company that its proposed ¥16,300 per share buyout offer is too low, people familiar with the matter said. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/11/companies/elliot-toyota-buyout-low/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #elliottinvestmentmanagement #toyotaindustries #toyota #acquisitions
Elliott Investment Management has taken a stake in Japanese regional utility Kansai Electric Power, according to a media report, in the latest move by activist shareholders to squeeze value from Japanese companies. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/10/companies/elliott-kansai-electric/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #elliottinvestmentmanagement#kepco #nuclearenergy