Family fortunes

12 September 2007 By John Foley

Barons of bling like Bulgari and Hermes are high on predators wishlists, but family shareholdings make them takeoverproof. That was fine in the old world. But as their ambitions increase, so will the case for deals with big rivals such as LVMH and PPR.

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