--Bernard Arnault's family is nearing the acquisition of a majority stake in Paris FC, investing in the French second-division football club alongside Red Bull, Bloomberg reports, citing people familiar with the matter. French sports newspaper L'Equipe reported the news first.
--LVMH's CEO and his family would initially take a stake of about 55% through its holding company Agache, before buying out club chairman Pierre Ferracci's 30% holding in 2027, Bloomberg reports. Red Bull will acquire a stake of about 15% in Paris FC, Bloomberg reports.
Full article at https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-09/arnault-poised-to-buy-paris-fc-football-club-with-red-bull?srnd=phx-deals
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