The Agnelli family becomes a 24% shareholder in Louboutin

The Agnelli family becomes a 24% shareholder in Louboutin

The Agnellis will have two out of seven representatives on the brand’s supervisory board. The Exor holding company has invested 541 million euros. The Agnelli family, owners of Ferrari and Juventus, has invested 541 million euros through its Exor holding company to become a 24% shareholder in luxury shoemaker Christian Louboutin, the two groups announced … Read more

Macif in pole position to buy Aviva France

Macif in pole position to buy Aviva France

INFO LE FIGARO – The trade unions see in the Macif project a means of “preserving the future of employees” and therefore employment. The sale of insurer Aviva France takes a decisive step this week. According to our information, Macif should enter into exclusive negotiations to take over the subsidiary of the British insurer which … Read more

In Grenoble, the town hall is trying to oppose the establishment of a KFC

In Grenoble, the town hall is trying to oppose the establishment of a KFC

In a letter addressed to the French leader of the fast-food brand, two elected representatives from Grenoble ask him to give up his project. But the municipality finds itself very helpless against the American giant. Will a new KFC emerge in Grenoble? The brand covets a location on avenue Alsace-Lorraine, to the chagrin of the … Read more

KPMG launches an app for meetings between companies and buyers

KPMG launches an app for meetings between companies and buyers

The consulting company offers to scan hundreds of thousands of companies, in France and in Europe, using artificial intelligence. What if an algorithm, functioning much like a dating app, allowed struggling companies to find buyers? This is the bet that the consulting company KPMG is making, while failures are expected to soar in 2021 due … Read more

“At some point, we will have to ask these questions again”, warns the Medef

“At some point, we will have to ask these questions again”, warns the Medef

Its president, Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, recalls that France’s competitiveness will allow it to bounce back after the crisis. «It’s not a taboo“. Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux, president of Medef, said this Friday that it will be necessary, “at a time“After the crisis, ask again the question of”competitiveness“Of the French economy and”amount of work». «We … Read more

Sotheby’s auction house sued by New York State for fraud

Sotheby’s auction house sued by New York State for fraud

The businessman, Patrick Drahi, owner of the auction house, is accused of having facilitated the use by one of his main clients of false tax exemption certificates. Through Le Figaro with AFP –The Sotheby’s auction house is owned by French businessman Patrick Drahi. JOEL SAGET / AFP New York State Attorney sued Sotheby’s auction house, … Read more