Guess(US:GES) Globenewswire·2025-10-10 12:18Core Viewpoint - Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP is investigating Guess?, Inc.'s board of directors and executive officers for potential breaches of fiduciary duties to shareholders related to the company's pending sale to Authentic Brands Group LLC for $16.75 per share [1]. Company Overview - Guess is a global fashion retailer with over 1,500 directly operated retail stores and distribution operations in approximately 100 countries [3]. - The company was founded in 1981 by the Marciano family, who still own a significant portion of the stock, with Paul Marciano serving on the Board and as Chief Creative Officer [3]. Transaction Details - Paul Marciano and other investors have negotiated to rollover their ownership in Guess to own up to 49% of the new intellectual property holding company and 100% of the operating company post-closing [4]. Legal Investigation - The investigation by BFA Law focuses on whether the board of directors, executive officers, and stockholders involved in the rollover have breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the merger [5].