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Goldman Sachs to lead 2.5-billion-euro financing for Prada-Versace deal, daily MF reports

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Posted on April 4, 2025

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Goldman Sachs to lead 2.5-billion-euro financing for Prada-Versace deal, daily MF reports

Goldman Sachs Leads 2.5 Billion Euro Financing for Prada's Versace Acquisition

ROME (Reuters) - A pool of banks led by Goldman Sachs is ready to give Prada a 2.5-billion-euro ($2.77 billion) financing line to help the Italian fashion group in its acquisition of Capri Holdings-owned Versace, Italian daily MF reported on Friday.

Some 1.5 billion euros would be used for the acquisition, while the remaining 1 billion euros would be used to relaunch the struggling takeover target, the report added.

Goldman Sachs was not immediately available for comment.

($1 = 0.9032 euros)

(Reporting by Alvise Armellini and Elisa Anzolin, editing by Giulia Segreti)

Key Takeaways

  • Goldman Sachs leads a 2.5-billion-euro financing for Prada.
  • 1.5 billion euros allocated for Versace acquisition.
  • 1 billion euros to relaunch Versace.
  • Capri Holdings currently owns Versace.
  • Goldman Sachs declined to comment on the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The main topic is Goldman Sachs leading a 2.5-billion-euro financing for Prada's acquisition of Versace.
How will the financing be used?
1.5 billion euros will be used for the acquisition, and 1 billion euros will be used to relaunch Versace.
Who currently owns Versace?
Versace is currently owned by Capri Holdings.

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