They are rich.
Very.
Still young.
As discreet in their personal expression as thunderous in their financial transactions.
Daniel Kretinsky (47) and Rodolphe Saadé (53) are the two new magnates of French capitalism on the margins of which they have prospered.
In recent days, they have offered a real festival on the economic scene.
CMA-CGM, Rodolphe Saadé's shipping company, has made a €5 billion offer to the Bolloré group to buy out its logistics branch.
Sunday, CMI, the media division of Daniel Kretinsky, signed the offer to buy Editis for half a billion, the number two in French publishing, put up for sale by Vivendi, another company of the Bolloré group.
This same Sunday, the same Kretinsky also submitted a proposal to become the first shareholder of Casino, the distribution group of Jean-Charles Naouri strangled by its debts.
At first glance, Kretinsky and Saade do not have much in common, except their appetite and their ambition.
At first glance, Kretinsky and Saadé don't have much in common, except their appetite and their...
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