Gelonghui November 25th | Nomura Securities, Daiwa Securities Group and other Japanese financial institutions are competing for the qualification to participate in the acquisition trade of Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd., the parent company of 7-11. The founder of this retail giant, the Ito family, has proposed a plan to privatize the company, with the proposed transaction value of approximately 9 trillion yen (about 58.4 billion dollars).