Seven & I General Meeting of Shareholders Explained about selling Sogo & Seibu (2022/05/26)- Easy News

セブン＆アイ株主総会　そごう・西武売却めぐり説明(2022年5月26日)

Seven & I General Meeting of Shareholders Explained about selling Sogo & Seibu (2022/05/26)

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流通大手のセブン＆アイ・ホールディングスが株主総会を開き、経営不振が続く傘下の百貨店「そごう・西武」の売却を巡って説明しました。　
Seven & i Holdings, a major distributor, held a general meeting of shareholders and explained that the sale of its Sogo & Seibu department store continued to be sluggish.
今日開かれた株主総会には約250人が出席し、株主から「そごう・西武」を売却するのかどうかについて質問が出ました。　
About 250 people attended today's general meeting of shareholders, and shareholders questioned whether to sell Sogo & Seibu.
セブン＆アイ・ホールディングスは、売却を含めたあらゆる選択肢のなかで検討しているものの、現時点で決まったことはないと回答したということです。　
Seven & i Holdings said it was considering all options, including a sale, but had not made a decision at this time.
「今の段階で具体的なことは正直言えないだろうなと思っていたので、表情というか話しぶりからは、かなり苦しい状況なんだろうなというのはうかがえました」　
"I don't think I can be honest to talk about the specifics of this period myself, but from the facial expressions or the way of talking, it can be seen that the situation is quite difficult."
「そごう・西武」の売却先には複数の外資系ファンドが候補に上がっているもようです。
It seems that many foreign funds are candidates for the sale of "Sogo & Seibu".

流通大手のセブン＆アイ・ホールディングスが株主総会を開き、経営不振が続く傘下の百貨店「そごう・西武」の売却を巡って説明しました。　

説明

Explanation, exposition

続く

To continue, to last, to go on; to continue (without a break), to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to, to connect to, to adjoin; to come after, to follow, to succeed, to rank next to; to hold out, to keep, to last

経営

Management, administration

総会

General meeting

売却

Selling off, disposal by sale, sale

大手

Major company, big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle

開き

Opening, gap; dried and opened fish

セブン

Seven

流通

Circulation of money or goods, flow of water or air, distribution; negotiable (e.g. shares)

不振

Dullness, depression, slump, stagnation

百貨店

(department) store, (department) stores

傘下

affiliated with, under jurisdiction of, under the umbrella

株主

shareholder, stockholder
今日開かれた株主総会には約250人が出席し、株主から「そごう・西武」を売却するのかどうかについて質問が出ました。　

出席

Attendance, presence, appearance; to attend, to be present, to appear

約

Approximately, about; promise; shortening, reduction, simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

今日

Today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

総会

General meeting

人

Person

質問

Question, inquiry, enquiry

売却

Selling off, disposal by sale, sale

出

Coming out, emerging; being born into (a certain family), being a native of (a particular place)

株主

shareholder, stockholder
セブン＆アイ・ホールディングスは、売却を含めたあらゆる選択肢のなかで検討しているものの、現時点で決まったことはないと回答したということです。　

検討

Consideration, examination, investigation, study, scrutiny, discussion, analysis

回答

Reply, answer

売却

Selling off, disposal by sale, sale

選択肢

Choices, alternatives, options

セブン

Seven

ものの

But, although

現時点

Present point (i.e. in history), at the present time
「今の段階で具体的なことは正直言えないだろうなと思っていたので、表情というか話しぶりからは、かなり苦しい状況なんだろうなというのはうかがえました」　

表情

Facial expression, countenance; look, appearance, expression (vocal, etc.)

具体

Concrete, tangible, material

苦しい

Painful, difficult, agonizing; needy, tight (budget), straitened (circumstances); forced (smile, joke), lame (excuse), strained (interpretation); awkward (situation), painful (position); (after masu stem) hard to do, unpleasant

状況

State of affairs (around you), situation, circumstances

正直

Honesty, integrity, frankness; honestly, frankly

段階

Grade, level, stage, class, phase, steps, order, gradation

的

Mark, target

今

The current ..., this; today''s ..
「そごう・西武」の売却先には複数の外資系ファンドが候補に上がっているもようです。

候補

Candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list; candidacy, candidature, nomination

複数

Several, plural, plurality, multiple

系

System, lineage, group; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

先

Former, previous, old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.), opening move

売却

Selling off, disposal by sale, sale

外資

Foreign capital (e.g. in a company), foreign investment

ファンド

fund