Billionaire Bollore Raised Stake in Mediobanca, Corriere Reports

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Billionaire Bollore Raised Stake in Mediobanca, Corriere Reports 2014-08-30 08:54:22.772 GMT

By Daniele Lepido Aug. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Vincent Bollore, one of France’s richest men, increased holding in Mediobanca to 7.5% from 7%, Corriere della Sera reports, without saying where it got the information or how the investment was made. * Mediobanca pact allows Bollore to raise stake to as much as 8%: Corriere * NOTE: Billionaire Bollore Returns to Dealmaking With $10 Billion Sale NSN NB1D9B6VDKHT<GO> * NOTE: Vivendi Picks Telefonica Over Telecom Italia for GVT Talks NSN NB17SE6KLVRB<GO>

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