Historical lesson53
Historical lesson
How Hermès protected its control

A lesson on protecting capital from breaches from within
LVMH’s build-up of a stake in Hermès in 2010 triggered a sharp conflict over the independence of the fashion house. The lesson is how dispersed family holdings can be coordinated when the common aim is clearly stated.
A contract is a support for trust, not a substitute for it.
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