Kering SA agreed to sell its beauty division to L’Oreal SA as part of a long-term strategic alliance, with Chief Executive Luca de Meo seeking to turn around the French luxury giant’s fortunes.The owner of fashion brands including Gucci said the deal aims to accelerate growth, according to a statement issued by both companies on Sunday night.The deal is valued at €4 billion ($4.7 billion), according to the statement. Kering launched its beauty division in 2023. The company acquired high-end fragrance label ...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank's Multifamily Housing Finance Group today announced a strategic alliance with Clover Lending Group, an integrated asset management, development and property management company specializing in affordable senior living and other multifamily communities. Clover Lending Group is nationally recognized for its vertically integrated model, which spans development, construction and property management. By managing the entire lifecycle, the company keeps r. ...

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) will release earnings results for the third quarter, after the closing bell on Monday, Sept. 29.Analysts expect the New York-based company to report quarterly earnings at 80 cents per share, up from 75 cents per share in the year-ago period. Jefferies Financial projects to report quarterly revenue of $1.92 billion, compared to $1.68 billion a year earlier, according to data from Benzinga Pro.On Sept. 19, Jefferies Financial and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. ...

US packaging companies Coregistics, Proven Partners Group, and Belvika have joined forces to form a unified brand, BelPak. The strategic alliance aims to bring scale, sophistication, and efficiency to customers in the North American packaging solutions sector. The integration of these companies under the BelPak brand leverages over 70 years of combined experience in contract manufacturing and contract packing. With more than 25 facilities located across the US and Canada, BelPak aims to address the intr ...

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