柒和伊控股确认加拿大便利店巨头ACT撤回收购提议

Core Viewpoint - Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) has withdrawn its acquisition proposal for 7-Eleven's parent company Seven & I Holdings due to a lack of "constructive engagement" from the latter [1] Group 1: Acquisition Proposal - ACT announced the withdrawal of its acquisition proposal on July 16, citing insufficient constructive participation from Seven & I Holdings [1] - Seven & I Holdings expressed dissatisfaction with ACT's unilateral decision to terminate discussions, stating that they had engaged in sincere and constructive discussions aimed at reaching a beneficial deal for shareholders [1] Group 2: Future Plans of Seven & I Holdings - Seven & I Holdings aims to recover capital and achieve approximately 2 trillion yen in shareholder returns by the end of the fiscal year 2030 through stock buybacks, inviting strategic partners in the large supermarket business, and an IPO of its North American convenience store operations [1]