(BFW) French Cour Des Comptes Says Govt Takes Too Much in Divs: Echos



BN 05/28 04:33 *FRENCH COUR DES COMPTES: STATE TAKES TOO MUCH IN DIVS: ECHOS

French Cour Des Comptes Says Govt Takes Too Much in Divs: Echos
2015-05-28 04:39:37.827 GMT


By David Whitehouse
(Bloomberg) -- France’s state auditor the Cour des Comptes
considers that the government is taking too much in dividends
from its investments in companies such as Air France-KLM and
Engie, Les Echos reports, citing the auditor.

* High short-term returns may damage the long-term interests
of the companies in the view of the Cour des Comptes: Les
Echos.

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