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Germany: Nationalisation of the bank Hypo Real Estate and expropriation of the minority shareholders

Announcement

05 Oct 2009

In October 2009, the government of Germany announced altered domestic business conditions for foreign investors.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

13 Oct 2009

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Announced: 05 Oct 2009
FDI: Treatment and operations, nes In force
On October 5, 2009, the General Meeting of the German bank Hypo Real Estate passed a resolution that involuntarily forced minority shareholders, some of them foreign, to sell. The bank was partly nati...
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