05.05.2014 - France's GDF Suez, Suez Environnement deny report of stake swap deal with Spain's La Caixa
French utility GDF Suez and Suez Environnement on Sunday denied a report that Spanish group La Caixa would take a stake in the environmental services firm, replacing lead shareholder GDF Suez. Suez competitor Veolia has started talks with Norway's sovereign wealth fund, which could double the fund's three percent stake in the group and give it a seat on the board. It also said Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund was interested in taking a Veolia stake. Norway's fund has a 2.98 percent stake in Veolia, making it the fifth-largest shareholder after the sovereign wealth fund of Qatar, which has 4.51 percent, Thomson Reuters data show...............................................Full Article: Source
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