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Fnac Darty's Board of Directors Approves the Plan to Take over Czech Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky
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The Board of Directors of Fnac Darty gave its green light to Daniel Kretinsky's OPA, which aims to take the majority control of the group. The offer values the company to more than one billion euros and is expected to be finalised in the second half of 2026, under validation of the AMF.
The Czech billionaire is already the main shareholder of Fnac Darty, amounting to 28.5% of the capital. With this OPA, he intends to cross the 50% threshold.
Fnac Darty : The Board of Directors of Fnac Darty issues a favourable and unanimous reasoned opinion on the proposed tender offer initiated by EP Group
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_**The board of directors of the distribution group unanimously gave a favourable opinion on the proposed acquisition of majority control by the Czech businessman, opening the way for the operation to be finalised by the end of 2026.**_ The board of directors of Fnac Darty has ruled in favour of the public offer of purchase submitted by EP Group, [...] The article Daniel Kretinsky's offer for Fnac Darty receives the endorsement of the board appe…
Fnac Darty's Board of Directors approved Daniel Kretinsky's March 10th to take majority control of the group. The Czech billionaire, already 28.5% shareholder, proposes €36 per share to cross the 50% threshold and counter the Chinese giant of the JD. com e-commerce.
The Czech billionaire had launched in January a public purchasing offer (OPA) project for a majority takeover of the French group, of which he is already the main shareholder.
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