<div id="readability-page-1">PARIS, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Hermes CEO Axel Dumas said he resisted multiple attempts by ​Jeffrey Epstein to meet ‌with him, saying he believed ⁠he was a target of the ⁠financier who was ‌a &#34;financial predator&#34; ‌and approached the company in the ​middle of a ‌takeover battle. &#34;I think we were a target, I ​was a young ​CEO ‌and we were in the middle of the LVMH affair. ⁠He was a financial ⁠predator,&#34; Dumas said on a call with journalists on Thursday. &#34;He already had a hateful ⁠reputation.&#34; Files ‌released by the U.S. ‌Department of Justice show ⁠Epstein emailed Hermes multiple times asking for meetings with Dumas, as well as contacting the luxury brand to request they design ​the interior of his private jet. Hermes refused. (Reporting by Helen ​Reid and Tassilo ‌Hummel; editing by ​Richard Lough)</div>

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愛馬仕首席執行官阿克塞爾·杜馬斯表示，他抵制了傑弗裏·愛潑斯坦多次試圖與他會面的請求，認為自己是這位金融家所針對的對象，他將其形容為 “金融掠奪者”。杜馬斯指出，這些接觸發生在涉及 LVMH 的收購戰期間。他強調愛馬仕拒絕與聲名狼藉的愛潑斯坦接觸，愛潑斯坦曾通過電子郵件請求會面併為他的私人飛機設計工作

愛馬仕首席執行官稱愛潑斯坦是金融掠奪者，並相信他是一個 “目標”