Jean-Pierre Mustier and Bernard Arnault team up to join US-led SPAC boom
Paris-based Tikehau Capital has joined forces with French holding company Financière Agache to sponsor its first Special Purpose Acquisition Company
15 February 2021 - 17:08
Paris — Former UniCredit boss Jean-Pierre Mustier is teaming up with France's richest man Bernard Arnault to launch a special purpose acquisition company (Spac) aimed at European financial deals, as a boom in blank cheque vehicles spreads from the US.
French investment firm Tikehau Capital is sponsoring the Spac alongside Mustier, Financière Agache, a group belonging to Arnault, as well as banker Diego de Giorgi, formerly of UniCredit and Bank of America Merrill Lynch...
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