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As such, some investors question the transparency of Toshiba's ongoing strategic review.</p>\n<p>At least <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/AONE.U\">one</a> private equity firm told the Toshiba committee tasked with its strategic review that a deal to take it private could be done at 6,000 yen a share or more, according to two people briefed on the review process.</p>\n<p>Another private equity firm told the committee a deal could get done at around 5,000 yen a share, according to one of the people briefed on the review and another person.</p>\n<p>A price of 6,000 yen would value Toshiba at around 2.6 trillion yen ($23 billion) and represent a 32% premium to its average price over the past 200 days, according to Refinitiv data.</p>\n<p>It would also be in line with the 6,000-6,500 yen range that some major shareholders including hedge fund Elliott Management have estimated as fair.</p>\n<p>The Toshiba committee said last month it asked four private equity firms at what price a potential deal to go private could happen. 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As such, some investors question the transparency of Toshiba's ongoing strategic review.\nAt least one private equity firm told the Toshiba committee tasked with its strategic review that a deal to take it private could be done at 6,000 yen a share or more, according to two people briefed on the review process.\nAnother private equity firm told the committee a deal could get done at around 5,000 yen a share, according to one of the people briefed on the review and another person.\nA price of 6,000 yen would value Toshiba at around 2.6 trillion yen ($23 billion) and represent a 32% premium to its average price over the past 200 days, according to Refinitiv data.\nIt would also be in line with the 6,000-6,500 yen range that some major shareholders including hedge fund Elliott Management have estimated as fair.\nThe Toshiba committee said last month it asked four private equity firms at what price a potential deal to go private could happen. 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