EU weighs EDF purchase

Article Abstract:

Electricite de France's (EDF) planned acquisition of a minority share in Montedison SpA is being studied by the European Union (EU). The EU is concerned that the deal could hurt liberalization efforts in the electricity sector.

European Union, Powers and duties

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Consortium led by Fiat, EDF, wins control of Montedison

Article Abstract:

Italenergia S.p.A. has acquired a majority share of Montedison S.p.A. for 5.5 billion euros. Italenergia, a consortium headed by Fiat S.p.A. and Electricite de France (EDF), acquired 96.9% of Montedison.

Motor vehicles and car bodies, Motor Vehicles, Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Automobile industry, Fiat S.p.A., Italenergia S.p.A.

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Italy will oppose Edf's investment in Montedison

Article Abstract:

The government of Italy announced that it will fight Electricite de France's planned acquisition of a share in Montedison SpA. The government raised antitrust concerns about the deal.

Cases, Antitrust law

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