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Hermès lags far behind Arnault family on dividends for 2023

The leather goods brand is the only luxury giant still seeing double-digit growth, but its three shareholder families received dividends that were half of those reaped by LVMH owner Bernard Arnault's family. [...]

Published on 23/05/2024 at 06:00 GMT

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France, Switzerland
In search of Nicolas Puech's missing Hermès shares

Shortly before the legal battle erupted between Hermès heir Nicolas Puech and his wealth manager Éric Freymond over missing shares representing 5.7% of the luxury group's capital, Freymond claimed in another case that he himself was a major Hermès shareholder "through his clients".

Subscribers only Families 29.08.2024

France
Hermès barred from hiring chosen security coordinator

Hermès has fallen foul of conflict of interest rules, preventing the luxury group from employing a man who was meant to take up the position of its security coordinator.

Subscribers only Houses 18.07.2024

United Kingdom
Wertheimers top fellow French luxury families on dividend payouts

Thanks to increased sales, the Chanel shareholders have pocketed record dividends, far in excess of those paid out to family shareholders of other French luxury groups.

Subscribers only Families 20.06.2024

Spotlight | France, Switzerland
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech front and centre in Gstaad inheritance dispute

Already in the spotlight for unexpectedly rewriting his will, Hermès heir Nicolas Puech now finds himself embroiled in a heated inheritance dispute involving his former wealth manager, Éric Freymond, and a once-prominent Gstaad high society figure who died in 2021.

Subscribers only Families 07.03.2024

France
Hermès heirs tighten the ties that bind

Beyond creating their own investment fund, the three families that together hold a majority stake in Hermès have also set up a joint finance company to subscribe to other investment funds.

Subscribers only Families 08.02.2024

France
Florence Woerth still comfortably at home with Hermès

Married to French lower-house lawmaker and former budget minister Eric Woerth, Florence Woerth has been sitting on the boards of Hermès group companies for more than a decade.

Subscribers only Families 07.12.2023

France
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech distances himself from long-time wealth manager

Wealth manager Éric Freymond, Nicolas Puech's loyal financial adviser, has left the board of the Hermès heir's foundation, where he had held a seat for 10 years.

Subscribers only Families 26.10.2023

France
Sharp dividend hike for Hermès heirs

H51, the holding company that owns the majority of Hermès's capital, paid a dividend to the heirs of Emile Hermès more than 50% larger than the previous year's amount.

Subscribers only Families 20.07.2023

Spotlight | France
Hermès's three shareholding families make last-ditch effort to IPO-proof the company

The three shareholding families of leather goods manufacturer Hermès are eager to bring Nicolas Puech, the sole heir of Emile Hermès to have remained outside the group's family holding company, into the fold. The initiative is also a bid to close the only avenue allowing heirs to secretly sell their shares in the group.

Subscribers only Families 01.06.2023

Pierre-Alexis Dumas, Axel Dumas and Henri-Louis Bauer.

France
Hermès grandchildren's family offices rally forces

After locking Hermès's shares in two family holding companies, the three branches descendent from Emile Hermès are bolstering their united front by linking up their family offices.

Subscribers only Families 06.04.2023

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France, Switzerland
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France
Hermès barred from hiring chosen security coordinator

United Kingdom
Wertheimers top fellow French luxury families on dividend payouts

Spotlight | France, Switzerland
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech front and centre in Gstaad inheritance dispute

France
Hermès heirs tighten the ties that bind

France
Florence Woerth still comfortably at home with Hermès

France
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech distances himself from long-time wealth manager

France
Sharp dividend hike for Hermès heirs

Spotlight | France
Hermès's three shareholding families make last-ditch effort to IPO-proof the company

France
Hermès grandchildren's family offices rally forces

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France Hermès heirs tighten the ties that bind

France Florence Woerth still comfortably at home with Hermès

France Hermès heir Nicolas Puech distances himself from long-time wealth manager

France Sharp dividend hike for Hermès heirs

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France Hermès grandchildren's family offices rally forces

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France
Hermès lags far behind Arnault family on dividends for 2023

France, Switzerland
In search of Nicolas Puech's missing Hermès shares

France
Hermès barred from hiring chosen security coordinator

United Kingdom
Wertheimers top fellow French luxury families on dividend payouts

Spotlight | France, Switzerland
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech front and centre in Gstaad inheritance dispute

France
Hermès heirs tighten the ties that bind

France
Florence Woerth still comfortably at home with Hermès

France
Hermès heir Nicolas Puech distances himself from long-time wealth manager

France
Sharp dividend hike for Hermès heirs

Spotlight | France
Hermès's three shareholding families make last-ditch effort to IPO-proof the company

France
Hermès grandchildren's family offices rally forces