In April 2006, the Tribunal of Commerce in Lille announced that the paper would become the property of Jean-Pierre Brunois, a real-estate developer, and Olivier Rey, a former journalist for the paper.
Raymond Lakah, (born c. 1960 as Rami Lakah) (رامي لكح), is a French-Egyptian, Greek Catholic Christian magnate, and former owner of the French newspaper France Soir.
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It was during this period that he had his first major success as a photojournalist, with one of his photos illustrating the leading article of France Soir (February 21, 1966 issue, on the Ben Barka affair).
Compelled to stop his studies of English in Rennes to enter in the Résistance, Maurice Delarue began his career as journalist in France Soir.