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Kering Divests Beauty Division to L’Oreal in €4 Billion Strategic Debt Reduction Move

Gucci owner Kering has reportedly reached a €4 billion agreement to transfer its beauty operations to cosmetics giant L’Oreal. The deal marks new CEO Luca de Meo’s first significant strategic move to reduce the luxury group’s substantial debt burden while refocusing on core fashion labels.

Major Beauty Business Transfer

French luxury conglomerate Kering has agreed to sell its beauty division to cosmetics leader L’Oreal for approximately €4 billion ($4.66 billion), according to reports confirmed Sunday. The transaction represents a significant strategic pivot under newly appointed CEO Luca de Meo as he moves to address the company’s substantial debt load and refocus on core fashion operations.

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Global Finance Chiefs to Convene in Hong Kong Amid Renewed US-China Tensions

Top executives from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and Citadel are reportedly scheduled to attend Hong Kong’s premier financial gathering in November. The summit comes as global banks navigate renewed US-China tensions and mounting credit challenges, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Major Financial Leaders Set for Hong Kong Gathering

The chief executive officers of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley are reportedly scheduled to attend Hong Kong‘s key annual financial summit in November, according to sources familiar with the matter. The event comes at a critical juncture for global finance as institutions face renewed geopolitical tensions and credit market challenges.