Germany: Lowering of the foreign ownership threshold of acquisitions subject to review and extending the investment screening regime to the media industry

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On 29 December 2018, the German authorities lowered the foreign ownership threshold of acquisitions subject to review from 25% to 10% of the voting rights. The lowered threshold is applicable to criti...

Intervention Details

Intervention Type

FDI: Entry and ownership rule

MAST Chapter

FDI measures

Implementation date

29 Dec 2018

Revocation date

No revocation date

Implementation level

National

Affected flow

Inward

Announced as temporary

Eligible firms

all

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