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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.: O4 W3 e7 N2 s- b- V6 x6 V, ?+ U
As a backdrop to speculation about the five sisters, their would-be partners also share a complicated history.
0 Y: Q: m- \9 K6 Y7 EParis-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.: L) y2 j- x u
Mr. 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.
" H1 u5 L" @" k: U& W0 i4 q, V, qIn 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.9 e" f- z! Z! L2 A& G% ?( }' a
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.
' H0 @( l6 s9 ~4 r' ^& lReflecting 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.6 g5 x+ g T4 R
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3 E1 E2 }7 |- i Mr. Toledano said he planned to expand further into retail lines like shoes and |
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