Pierre-Édouard Stérin, in the name of the common good


Pierre-Edouard Sterin. Anthony Dehez

PORTRAIT – Entrepreneur and investor, convinced Catholic and liberal, this billionaire has decided to redistribute all his fortune. He has just filed, with Stéphane Courbit and Daniel Kretinsky, an offer to buy out Editis.

“I am a practicing Catholic, asserted, which does not mean that I am “ultra”. I am a liberal conservative and a patriot. Without blinking, cheeks blushing a little, Pierre-Édouard Stérin, who has just filed – with the audiovisual producer Stéphane Courbit and the Czech boss of the CMI media group, Daniel Kretinsky – a takeover file from the Editis group, draws a quick self-portrait . “I have been working for twenty-five years. About half of my life has been an entrepreneurial life, with lots of failures and pretty good success. I am a tax exile, I have been living in Belgium, near Waterloo for ten years.

Pierre-Édouard Stérin, this entrepreneur who made his fortune with Smartbox (the specialist in gift boxes) and La Fourchette, is not one to beat around the bush. Today at the head of two structures, Otium Capital, a private equity firm which manages 1.2 billion euros, and the Common Good Fund, fed by the profits of Otium Capital…

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