Bureau Veritas falls after top shareholder sells shares
12/03/2025 08:15
** Shares of Bureau Veritas BVI.PA fall about 3% after its top shareholder Wendel MWDP.PA announced an accelerated bookbuilding to reduce its stake in the company ** Wendel sells 30.4 million share accounting for 6.7% of Bureau Veritas' share capital; it will retain a 26.5% stake ** The price is set at 27.25 euros, a 5.4% discount from Bureau Veritas shares' closing price of 28.8 euros on Tuesday ** Bureau Veritas' shares touch lowest price in about 4 months (Reporting by Gianluca Lo Nostro) ((Gianluca.LoNostro@thomsonreuters.com))