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Del Vecchio Heir Has $17 Billion Plan to Resolve Inheritance

Bloomberg Markets
Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:22 AM
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Billionaire Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, the son of EssilorLuxottica SA’s founder, is considering making an offer to buy stakes worth around €14 billion ($16.5 billion) in the family’s holding company...

Billionaire Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio, the son of EssilorLuxottica SA’s founder, is considering making an offer to buy stakes worth around €14 billion ($16.5 billion) in the family’s holding company from two of his siblings, in a bid to resolve a protracted inheritance dispute, according to people familiar with the matter.

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