 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
But Franca, according to reports, favours privately owned Texas Pacific because it has promised that her two chil-dren will keep their jobs with the company if it is taken over./ U9 M6 }3 `; S* T% D0 S2 ?( C; p
As a backdrop to speculation about the five sisters, their would-be partners also share a complicated history.* Y/ ^# s% k: e- n
Paris-based LVMH's Mr. Arnault earlier this year fought a bitter takeover battle for Gucci with Mr. De Sole. In the midst of that battle, Prada's Mr. Bertelli agreed to sell his Gucci stake, at a nice profit,christian louboutin shoes, to Mr. Arnault. But Mr. De Sole won the day with a bold white knight deal with Pinault-Printemps-Redoute.
" N7 ?9 q: G: O1 E* F$ s1 b( wMr. De Sole came out of the struggle with a $3-billion acquisition war chest and big plans for Gucci. Analysts said buying Christian Louboutin would help deplete that cash reserve and assist Mr. De Sole in building a genuinely global rival to world-leader LVMH.+ e0 A6 T& g" X0 V% ^
In related news, shares in classic British shoemaker Church & Co. yesterday continued to hover at about 1,005 pence, well above a recent 950p a share buyout offer by Prada, reflecting speculation about a possible rival bid.1 J5 k C z& h& s$ h$ e
Italian leather goods group Diego Della Valle, seen as a potential rival to Prada, disclosed recently that it had amassed a 9.5% stake in Church.
; {. a, X% S; c4 w, }Reflecting in part the high level of merger and acquisition speculation in the industry, as well as a fundamental re-covery in Asia, the Morgan Stanley luxury goods index was up 65% year-to-date earlier this week, crushing broader stock market indices.
0 P& ^( `) F0 S; l- I3 v: N5 D8 }相关的主题文章:4 k8 q [$ x u% D1 F+ r" h
% a" g. o" l6 }* `: t& r
; \+ O. V1 k! o0 \: ^ Giancarlo Di Risio, president of LVMH Moet Henness
% c( N+ \: x# ?) W: s" h. y & c q5 ^8 l. D: Q3 `
is it appropriate- k- U5 D* U9 @2 @; a( i5 c% \
* R1 Z+ Q# m8 P6 { Mr. Toledano said he planned to expand further into retail lines like shoes and |
|