the stake
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Regulatory filings show he pledged out most of the stake in financing deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Walter’s group had acquired the stake only last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Buying the stake in Liverpool gives the 62-year-old a potential route to eventually take over at Anfield despite reports he will be a 'silent partner'.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
By then, LVMH, French market regulators and Hermès all had serious doubts that Puech still controlled the stake he and Freymond insisted remained intact.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Otto and Songololo stared at me, wide-eyed, as I placed both hands on the stake.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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