Alimentation Couche-Tard withdraws takeover proposal for Seven & i

Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst

Updated: Jul 16 2025

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Withdrawal of Acquisition Proposal: Alimentation Couche-Tard has withdrawn its acquisition proposal for Seven & i Holdings due to a lack of constructive engagement from Seven & i, despite offering a significant premium and expressing willingness to enhance the proposal with more information.
Concerns Over Governance: Couche-Tard criticized Seven & i for their lack of good faith in negotiations, claiming that their approach has been obstructive and detrimental to both companies and their shareholders.

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Emily J. Thompson

Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.