InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate French billionaire Niel offers to buy out and de-list Iliad telecom By financialnews_rlv83x - July 30, 2021 0 177 PARIS :Billionaire businessman Xavier Niel, the controlling shareholder of French telecoms and media group Iliad, said on Friday that he was making a full takeover offer for the company, with a view to removing it from the stock market.