Macau bets on China’s ‘Golden Week’ holiday to stage comeback

With “Westminster” spires looming above and “Big Ben” tolling in the background, university graduate Li Junkai from China’s Hebei province tested legalised betting for the first time — and promptly lost around HK$100 ($13). “Casino has reached a major milestone in its financial restructuring process by obtaining the agreement of its main creditors on a financial restructuring plan,” CEO and controlling shareholder Jean-Charles Naouri said in a statement. Earlier this year, authorities jailed “junket king” Alvin Chau, who once led an industry that enticed wealthy gamblers from China’s mainland with perks like VIP rooms and easy credit, for running an illegal multi-billion-dollar gambling ring.

Silicon Casino was created in 1994. Kerching Casino was created in 2007. Casino’s Chief Financial Officer David Lubek said price cuts were bringing more customers into the retailer’s stores. Footfall in Casino supermarkets was up 4% over the past four weeks, the company said. Casino will formally change hands at the end of March next year. The deal massively dilutes shareholders and will bring to an end the 30-year reign of 74-year-old Naouri, who controls Casino through his listed holding company Rallye.

The retailer, which is now France’s sixth-largest supermarket group, said it planned to pursue discussions with the financial creditors not yet party to the lock-up agreement to get them to sign up to it too. 25 to obtain from a commercial court the start of an accelerated safeguard procedure under which it could approve the plan with the support of secured creditors and compel reluctant creditors to follow.

Casino reiterated it had until Oct. Thursday’s announcement finalises a July agreement in principle which called for 1.2 billion euros ($1.26 billion) of new money to be injected into Casino, as well as a reduction of Casino’s debt by 6. If you want to check out more info about discuss take a look at our own web site. 1 billion euros. Naouri said the binding agreement “creates a favourable framework” for the long-term sustainability of Casino’s business, maintaining its workforce and head offices and continuing to develop its brands. On Thursday Casino said the binding debt deal was reached with the consortium led by Kretinsky’s company EPGC alongside Casino’s biggest creditor Attestor, its second-biggest shareholder Fimalac and the retailer’s secured creditors.

A self-professed lover of France, Kretinsky is also in talks to become the biggest shareholder in French IT consulting firm Atos, developing a portfolio of assets in the country after a string of investments in Britain with soccer club West Ham, retailer Sainsbury’s, and Royal Mail.

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