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Listed 17/11/2020

URW: the stock market welcomes Bressler and Niel's takeover

Following the takeover of the Léon Bressler/Xavier Niel consortium at URW, would the listed REIT/SIIC sign its "remontada" on the Paris stock exchange? Reading (...)

Listed 10/11/2020

URW: "We have to get out of this panic-mode to enter the era of rational decisions" (Bressler/Niel)

The Refocus consortium ­— owning 5% in Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE ("URW"), won a victory today. After weeks of media battle, shareholders rejected the €3.5bn capital (...)

Listed 10/11/2020

URW: shareholders reject the €3.5bn capital increase

"Reset" or "Refocus" ? After a (very) media-heavy battle over the strategy to adopt for the recovery of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield, waged between the management of the Paris-based REIT/SIIC (...)

Listed 09/11/2020

URW: Refocus gets support from former FSIF president

As the 10 November Extraordinary General Meeting of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield approaches, in which shareholders will have to choose between two strategies, the group's Reset recovery plan (...)

Listed 04/11/2020

URW: Two American pension funds support the Refocus consortium

The major American pension funds "The California Public Employees' Retirement System" (CalPERS) and the State Board of Administration of Florida (Florida SBA), have announced (...)

Listed 02/11/2020

URW further lowers its forecast ten days before its EGM

Faced with a second lockdown spreading over Europe, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) has once again lowered its forecasts, at a time when its Reset plan is (...)

Listed 30/10/2020

URW: the Refocus consortium welcomes ISS recommendations

The Refocus consortium of European investors, which now holds a combined 5% stake in Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), is welcoming the recommendations from Institutional Shareholder Services (...)

Listed 23/10/2020

URW: Refocus consortium highlights positive market reaction to its plan

The Refocus consortium, made up of European investors and led by Léon Bressler and Xavier Niel, is reacting to the latest position taken by (...)

Listed 21/10/2020

"With Xavier Niel, we are offering an entrepreneurial vision to all URW's shareholders”

Business Immo: Why do you propose a counter-strategy for Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW)? Léon Bressler: First of all, let me say that it is not a counter-strategy. (...)

Listed 20/10/2020

URW’s supervisory board doubles down on Reset recovery plan

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s supervisory board reiterated its unanimous support and commitment to the Reset plan presented on September 16, stating it is “the only credible response (...)

Listed 16/10/2020

"Léon Bressler's 'Refocus' plan is heading in the right direction"

Business Immo: Léon Bressler and Xavier Niel strongly criticised the Reset plan announced by Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield. What is your reading of the situation? Benoît Faure-Jarrosson: The (...)