LVMH Decides Not to Renegotiate $16.2 Billion Tiffany Deal -Reuters
June 05 2020 - 11:24AM
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--French luxury goods conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis
Vuitton SE has decided not to try to negotiate a lower-than-agreed
price for its acquisition of Tiffany & Co., Reuters reports,
citing unnamed sources.
--LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault had been looking for a way to
pressure the U.S. jeweler to lower the all-cash, $135-per-share
price the companies agreed to in November, before the coronavirus
hit the luxury industry, Reuters reports.
--After considering the legal hurdles involved, the owner of
Louis Vuitton has decided not to raise the issue of repricing the
deal for now, Reuters reports.
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