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Mayhoola for Investments to float 25 percent of Valentino

London - Mayhoola for Investments, the Qatari owner of Italian fashion house Valentino, is reportedly set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) of the company sometime in the latter half of 2018. The Qatari investors aim to float at least 25 percent of Valentinos shares offer on Milan's main market, reported Reuters early Thursday morning....

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Valentino pays back to parent company Mayhoola

Valentino will distribute 150 million euros worth of dividend to its parent company Mayhoola to partially repay the investment the Qatari fund made when it acquired the late designer’s namesake label in 2012. According to the economic newspaper ‘Milano Finanza’ this is a way to repay, in part, the investment made five years ago by the Qtari...

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Mayhoola increases stake in Pal Zileri

The Qatari investment fund, Mayhoola for Investments, has taken over Italian menswear label Pal Zileri through the acquisition of 100 percent of its parent, Forall Confezioni, WWD reports. Mayhoola, which is the Qatari royal family’s investment fund, first took a majority stake of 65 percent in the Italian menswear manufacturer in 2014. Egyptian...

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Mayhoola and Balmain CEO confirm takeover

London - Mayhoola, private investment firm and parent company of fashion house Valentino, has confirmed together with the Chief Executive Officer of Balmain its acquistion of the Parisian fashion house. Balmain confirmed news of the deal on Wednesday following several news reports of an immediate deal on the cards. The closing of the deal, which...

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Valentino’s owner buys Balmain for 485 million euros

Mayhoola, the Qatar’s sovereign fun has just acquired the French fashion house Balmain, The group already own Italian luxury powerhouse Valentino. “After completing this transaction Mayhoola for Investments will hold 100 percent of Balmain’s capital,” said the merger and acquisitions company Bucephale Finance, reported Reuters. As published by ‘...

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Is Valentino still heading for an IPO?

London - The question regarding Italian fashion house Valentino future and a certain IPO continue to be the subject of much debate, as conflicting sources claim the brand is both close and nowhere near to taking the steps for an initial public offering. According to a report from Reuters, Valentino's Qatari owner, Mayhoola for Investments, has...

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Is Valentino still heading for an IPO?

London - The question regarding Italian fashion house Valentino future and a certain IPO continue to be the subject of much debate, as conflicting sources claim the brand is both close and nowhere near to taking the steps for an initial public offering. According to a report from Reuters, Valentino's Qatari owner, Mayhoola for Investments, has...

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Is Valentino headed for an IPO?

London - Rumour has it that the owners of Valentino Group SPA are currently exploring options for an initial public offering of the Italian fashion house, which could value the fashion house at 2 billion euros. Qatari-owners, investment firm Mayhoola, are said to working alongside with Rothschild for a potential IPO reported Bloomberg. Mayhoola,...

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Apparel

Qatari investment group eyes Versace

Gianni Versace could soon be part of a Qatari investment group. Mayhoola for Investments S.P.C., an investment company backed by a major private investor group from Qatar, has recently met up with representatives from the Italian government and Italian corporate world to discuss the deal, Italy’s daily Il Messaggero reported. The plan would be...

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Apparel

Valentino acquired by Qatari investment group

The Valentino Fashion Group (VFG) has been acquired by Mayhoola for Investments, an investment vehicle backed by a group of private investors from Qatar, for a reputed 700 million euros (853 million dollars). The amount has not been confirmed, Women's Wear Daily reports. It is believed that the royal family of Qatar manages Mayhoola. With the...

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