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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.9 }% T$ W# D1 q' g* X( S4 R: e
As a backdrop to speculation about the five sisters, their would-be partners also share a complicated history.; |% ]' b9 r. c, Q" f8 v! j
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.
* C! h/ Y& D8 ]6 ~: C- IMr. 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.
, V) \ a+ ~4 a+ U4 WIn 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.
8 ^. T! a' K4 V- g# ~/ b& A- R4 `# a1 sItalian 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. ]+ G0 v. B2 D9 U8 q& e8 v2 O
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.
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* g, g; }; |: U, j* b9 p, Q E Mr. Toledano said he planned to expand further into retail lines like shoes and |
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