Fujifilm Won't Sweeten Offer for Xerox

The Japanese company hopes to present the same merger deal to Xerox’s new management

TOKYO—Fujifilm Holdings Corp. said Monday it would continue to fight for a merger with Xerox Corp. and present its offer again to Xerox’s new management, but it won’t sweeten the terms.

Xerox on Sunday said it would back out of a deal reached in January, under which Fujifilm was to have taken a majority stake in the American company. Xerox said it reached a new settlement with two of its biggest shareholders who oppose the January deal. The settlement calls for Xerox to replace its chief executive and overhaul its board.

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