(BFW) Casino to Sell Some Assets to Exito for EU1.7b


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Casino to Sell Some Assets to Exito for EU1.7b
2015-07-30 06:31:40.907 GMT


By Heather Burke
(Bloomberg) -- Exito to buy 50% of GPA voting shares owned
by Casino and 100% of Libertad in Argentina for EU1.7b.

* Exito will fully consolidate all the Latin American
activities of the Casino (Brazil, Colombia, Argentina and
Uruguay)
* Casino, which owns 54.8% of Exito, will remain controlling
shareholder, will keep fully consolidating its subsidiaries
Exito and GPA
* Reserves the possibility to acquire shares of its Latam
subsidiaries in the market over the next months
* No change in the management structure of GPA as a result


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