Casino: this is the eventual buyer of the French chain that owns Éxito – Business – Economy
French distribution group Casino issued a bid led by Czech tycoon Daniel Kretinsky, for which he is expected to take control of the heavily indebted company. Kretinsky submitted his offer with the support of French investor Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière and the British fund Attestor.Following the green light received on Monday night, The consortium has yet to convince Casino's creditors, including large European and French banks, of its offer. as well as investment funds and institutional actors.(Also read: Brazilian GPA rejects Gilinski's offer for Éxito, considering it too low) Casino is the owner in Latin America of the Companhia Brasileira…
