Tag: state property
Germany’s largest gas importer Uniper has top staff
Uniper headquarters in Düsseldorf While Uniper has found an internal solution for the operational board, the group is probably looking externally for suitable candidates for the chairmanship. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf,…
Germany’s largest gas importer Uniper has top staff
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt The Düsseldorf-based energy group Uniper is getting a new Chief Operating Officer (COO). From March 1st, Holger Kreetz will take over the position from the previous COO David…
Tennet wants to sell the German subsidiary completely to the federal government
Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) is making progress with the entry into the electricity transmission system operator Tennet. According to Friday, the Dutch state-owned company is ready…
Norwegian sovereign wealth fund makes a loss of 152 billion euros
Nicolai Tangen The chief fund manager attributes the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s record losses to the war in Europe, inflation and higher interest rates. (Photo: via REUTERS) Oslo The weakening…
World’s largest sovereign wealth fund makes record loss of 152 billion euros
Nicolai Tangen The chief fund manager attributes the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s record losses to the war in Europe, inflation and higher interest rates. (Photo: via REUTERS) Oslo The weakening…
This could be the future of energy companies
Gas storage in Saxony-Anhalt The gas importers Uniper and Sefe are now set to become important players in the hydrogen market. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Ministry of Economics and…
The federal government assumes export risks for medium-sized companies
Industry The Federal Ministry of Economics and the Federal Ministry of Finance have agreed to make it easier for German medium-sized companies to do business with other countries with the…
Now it’s time to keep your fingers crossed for Lufthansa
ITA-Jet prepares to land in Los Angeles If the Italian airline is to be in the black soon, the Lufthansa management must take a very close look at the route…
Lufthansa share: price increases – offer for ITA takeover has been submitted
Frankfurt The planned takeover of the Italian airline ITA by Lufthansa is nearing completion. “Today the company submitted a corresponding offer in the form of a declaration of intent to…
There are no real prices in the energy industry
Handelsblatt Energy Summit 2023 The industry agreed: less intervention in the energy market. (Photo: Marc-Steffen Unger for Handelsblatt) Berlin The free market in energy has always been an illusion. So…
Lufthansa has reached its goal with ITA: a binding offer has been made
Frankfurt The planned takeover of the Italian airline ITA by Lufthansa is nearing completion. “Today the company submitted a corresponding offer in the form of a declaration of intent to…
The rescue package has cost the federal government 29.5 billion euros so far
Natural gas storage facility in Saxony-Anhalt Gas prices are falling. This could also save the federal government billions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany is fighting the current energy crisis with enormous…
“All the headhunters wanted to poach my top executives”
Berlin It is a remarkable performance: at the Handelsblatt energy summit, Uniper boss Klaus-Dieter Maubach speaks about the future of the crisis-ridden gas importer – Maubach himself recently announced his…
When it comes to the restructuring of the travel group FTI, the state only has the choice between two bad solutions
tour operator The Rewe subsidiary DER Touristik wants to take over FTI. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Dusseldorf Rewe’s takeover bid for the financially troubled holiday operator FTI puts the German state…
Uniper boss Klaus-Dieter Maubach wants to give up posts in 2023
Klaus Dieter Maubach From company circles it is said that the resignation of the Uniper boss came suddenly. This is probably a decision by Maubach himself. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The…
Uniper boss Klaus-Dieter Maubach wants to give up posts in 2023
Klaus Dieter Maubach The Uniper boss makes use of his special right of termination. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf After the nationalization of the troubled energy company Uniper, CEO Klaus-Dieter Maubach wants…
ITA Airways acquisition imminent
An ITA Airways jet lands in Eindhoven The successor company to the insolvent Alitalia could soon belong to the Lufthansa Group. (Photo: NurPhoto/Getty Images) Frankfurt It’s a bit reminiscent of…
Germany needs a fundamental state reform
cartoon To a large extent, the state has stumbled through the crises. (Photo: Burkhard Mohr) In a small group, Volker Wissing (FDP) recently expressed a bitter truth. The turnaround in…
Why almost nobody wants to donate money to the state
Reichstag in Berlin Anyone who wants can donate money to the state – but hardly anyone wants to. (Photo: IMAGO/serienlicht) Berlin Marlene Engelhorn is a descendant of the BASF company…
The myth of the broken state
Reichstag in Berlin The “strong state” has recently experienced a comeback. Berlin A few days ago, the head of the civil service association, Ulrich Silberbach, sounded the alarm again: the…