https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ray-ban-heir-proposes-family-buyout-after-31-billion-czech-bidContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ray-ban-heir-proposes-family-buyout-after-31-billion-czech-bidhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ray-ban-heir-proposes-family-buyout-after-31-billion-czech-bid#u179576Fri, 06 Nov 2026 02:27:06 +0000Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio has offered to buy out fellow shareholders of Delfin, the investment vehicle holding the EssilorLuxottica fortune. The move follows a 31 billion euro bid from Czech arms billionaire Michal Strnad. Del Vecchio claims to have secured international financing for the acquisition and has proposed meetings by November 7. He previously rejected a 3.9 billion dollar offer for a stake in the family firm. No acquisition has been confirmed as completed.Why it mattersDelfin controls EssilorLuxottica, the global eyewear giant that owns Ray-Ban. This power struggle involves the he