Groupe Bruxelles Lambert
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Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) (Euronext: [GBL]
Share holdings as of 12 September 2005 were:
| Company | % of share capital | % of voting rights |
|---|---|---|
| Bertelsmann | 25.1% | 25.0% |
| Total | 3.8% | 6.9% |
| SUEZ | 8.0% | 13.0% |
| Imerys | 26.3% | 20.8% |
As of 31 December 2004, a shell company Pargesa holds 48.0% of the shares of GBL. As GBL holds 4.4% in Treasury stock, Pargesa is a majority owner. Pargesa in turn is owned 54.3% by Parjointco, a company owned 50/50 by Groupe Frere Bourgeois CNP and Power Financial Corporation.
GBL was also involved in Drexel Burnham Lambert, having made a sizable investment in the early 1980s.Den of Thieves. Stewart, J. B. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. ISBN 0-671-63802-5.
References
| BEL20 companies of Belgium | |
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| Agfa-Gevaert | Barco | Bekaert | Belgacom | Cofinimmo | Colruyt | Delhaize Group | Dexia | Fortis | GBL | InBev | KBC Groep | Mobistar | NPM | Omega Pharma | Solvay | Suez | UCB | Umicore | |
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