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OpCapita Considering Sale of French Retailer But, Times Reports

By Thomas Biesheuvel
May 06, 2012

OpCapita LLP is considering a sale of French furniture and electrical retailer But, the Sunday Times reported, without saying how it obtained the information.

OpCapita bought the business for 550 million euros ($720 million) four years ago with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS) and Colony Capital LLC, the newspaper said.

OpCapita, Goldman Sachs and Colony Capital declined to comment, the Times said.

To contact the reporter on this story: Thomas Biesheuvel in London at tbiesheuvel@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: John Viljoen at jviljoen@bloomberg.net

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