Alstom: State takes the AMF
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Governments should take , Tuesday, April 29 in the morning, the Autorité desmarchés financiers (AMF) in order to ensure that the process of selling the energy division 's Alstom is "open, transparent and non- discriminatory, "according to a source familiar with the matter.
Alstom then two months talking with General Electric (GE) to him give his energy division, the government wants to give to its German rival Siemens guarantee it will have the same opportunities as the U.S..
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Clearly, management Alstom must treat GE - to whom she scored a clear preference - on a par with Siemens, which has a project in which the French supplier does not believe.
ALSTOM WILL Tuesday AFTERNOON
The Board of Directors of the industrial lights, which met late Tuesday afternoon, should indeed decide not to close the game in favor of General Electric . Whatenable Siemens, which filed Saturday a simple letter of intent to make a firm offer.But the German group has repeatedly asked to have access to the same information that his American rival could benefit .
While the AMF Board, senior decision-making body and prosecution authority, met Tuesday morning, the government commissioner of this forum should expose the concerns of the executive. Such an approach by the government is exceptional.
According to our information, Arnaud Montebourg, the minister of economy, shouldreceive unions Alstom in the morning, so they do share this referral to the AMF, but also respond to their demand for nationalization, partial and temporary, the French industrialist.