(BFW) Holcim’s Schmidheiny Wants Better Lafarge Deal: SonntagsZeitung

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Holcim’s Schmidheiny Wants Better Lafarge Deal: SonntagsZeitung 2015-03-08 10:33:28.859 GMT

By Hugo Miller (Bloomberg) -- Thomas Schmidheiny, Holcim’s largest shareholder, looking for 2 fresh options for himself, fellow shareholders in merger with Lafarge, SonntagsZeitung reports, citing a Holcim director it didn’t identify * Shares of Holcim and Lafarge should be exchanged at a ratio of 53:47 or Holcim shareholders should get a special dividend * Schmidheiny wants better terms because of diverging performance between Holcim and Lafarge * NOTE: Holcim May Need Sweetener to Cement Lafarge Merger: Real M&A

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