Casino's board approves talks with Kretinsky, Fimalac - source

Eandp Global Holdings

17/07/2023 21:05

PARIS, July 17 (Reuters) - The board of French retailer
Casino  CASP.PA  approved on Monday the opening of talks with
Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky and Fimalac over a 1.2
bln-euro cash injection to shore up its balance sheet, a source
close to the matter said. 

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