Benetton main shareholder plans delisting

MILAN Jan 31 (Reuters) - Italian retailer Benetton (BNG.MI) said on Tuesday its controlling shareholder Edizione was studying a public tender on Benetton shares with the aim of delisting the company. A decision will be taken at board meeting scheduled for Wednesday. Shares in Benetton were earlier suspended from trading pending the release of a statement. [ID:nL5E8CV2XV]

(Reporting By Danilo Masoni)

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