Bull-Dog

JAPAN: Bull-Dog racks up FY loss

Bull-Dog Sauce Co. has revealed that increasing costs and the expense of avoiding a takeover by US hedge fund Steel Partners meant that it…

JAPAN: Steel Partners ends Bull-Dog association

Steel Partners today (18 April) confirmed that it has sold its stake in Japanese sauce maker Bull-Dog Co, a move…

JAPAN: Steel Partners puts pressure on House Foods

Steel Partners has continued its charge through the Japanese food industry, this time targeting House Foods in its bid to…

JAPAN: Fund turns up heat on Nissin Foods

Nissin Foods, the Japanese firm, has become the latest company in the country’s food industry to receive pressure from US…

JAPAN: Activist fund sets sights on candy firm Ezaki Glico

Steel Partners, the US hedge fund that last year lost a protracted battle to buy Japan’s Bull-Dog Sauce Co., today…

JAPAN: Steel Partners reduces Bull-Dog stake

US investment fund Steel Partners has reduced its stake in Bull-Dog Sauce from 5.42% to 4.40%, according to a filing with the Finance…

JAPAN: Steel Partners fails in bid for Bull-Dog

US investment fund Steel Partners has failed in its JPY32.3bn (US$278m) bid to win control of the Japanese condiments group Bull-Dog…

JAPAN: Steel Partners presses on in Bull-Dog pursuit

US hedge fund Steel Partners is to press ahead with its pursuit for Japan’s Bull-Dog Sauce, it said this morning…

JAPAN: Bull-Dog suitor mulling options as appeal fails

Steel Partners, the long-time suitor of Japan’s Bull-Dog Sauce Co., is mulling whether to fight on its bid to buy…

JAPAN: Bull-Dog’s “poison pill” plan winds into action

Bull-Dog Sauce Co. has begun putting its “poison pill” takeover defence into place in a bid to stave off US…