Berlin considers full Uniper exit, targets deal after summer

Reuters reported that the German government is considering selling its entire 99% stake in Uniper, a utility company with a market capitalization of $19 billion, potentially to Canadian fund Brookfield. This move comes after Uniper faced challenges due to disruptions in gas supplies from Russia’s Gazprom, prompting government intervention for energy security. If sold to a private equity fund, this would be one of Europe’s largest sales in recent years, impacting the energy sector and Germany’s economy.

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