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- After Mr. Racamier sought to enlist Mr. Arnault to help counter LVMH's beverage bias, Mr. Arnault turned to his investment banker, Lazard Freres et Compagnie, for advice. It just so happened that Lazard Freres was also Mr. Chevalier's investment adviser.
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Sep 19, 1988 · After Mr. Racamier sought to enlist Mr. Arnault to help counter LVMH's beverage bias, Mr. Arnault turned to his investment banker, Lazard Freres et Compagnie, for advice.
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