Boussac

4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 5, 2024 by David Senra · said 8 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Mar 5, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Arnault acquired Boussac specifically to get Dior and eventually LVMH
“Bernard targets Boussac because he wants Dior. That is the first in a chain of events that's going to eventually lead him to overtaking and taking over LVMH.”
David Senra Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 7:31 Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
Mar 5, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Arnault turned the failing Boussac conglomerate into $100M cash flow quickly
“I think in a couple of years from now on the acquired episode, they said he was within like two or three years, took a failing asset and wind up producing like a hundred million in, in cashflow.”
David Senra Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 26:34 Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
Mar 5, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Boussac was France's largest bankruptcy, losing 100 million francs monthly
“Was the largest industrial bankruptcy bankruptcy in France, in French history at the time. And the public authorities in France are anxious to rid themselves of a business that was losing them a hundred million francs a month.”
David Senra Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 17:27 Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
Mar 5, 2024 positive
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Holding cash allows acquirers to wait out distressed, cash-burning sellers
“What is important to me or to the story rather is if you are the one with cash time is your friend, right? These guys own this company, but it's, they're just getting drained constantly. They have pressure from the fresh government, French government to figure…”
David Senra Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 19:54 Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
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