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  • Thursday, 20 January, 2022
    Lex
    Alstom: staying on the rails despite tricky acquisition Premium content

    The French train maker should benefit from infrastructure stimulus packages and green spending

  • Thursday, 9 December, 2021
    HS2
    Hitachi and Alstom win £2.8bn trains contract for UK’s high-speed railway

    German manufacturer Siemens to take legal action against decision

  • Tuesday, 6 July, 2021
    Lex
    Alstom: rising Bombardier purchase costs signal trouble Premium content

    Creating a European rail champion was always going to burn cash

  • Friday, 31 July, 2020
    EU approves Alstom-Bombardier deal to create train-making giant

    Acquisition of Bombardier’s rail unit is one of the largest transactions to be cleared by Brussels this year

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    LexIndustrials
    Alstom/Bombardier: keeping track Premium content

    Alstom will have its work cut out to get the Canadian group’s margins back on track, but greater scale would help it compete with industry leader CRRC

  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Alstom to buy Bombardier train unit in €7.5bn deal

    French high-speed rail maker looks to bulk up in face of Chinese competition

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    Alstom UK fined £15m over Tunisian tram contract bribes

    Business found guilty last year of paying a consultancy to secure €79.9m contract

  • Thursday, 12 September, 2019
    Alstom shares sink as biggest shareholder sells down stake

    Conglomerate Bouygues offloads 13% holding but remains largest shareholder

  • Tuesday, 26 February, 2019
    Thales SA
    Thales chief Patrice Caine rules out move for Alstom

    Aerospace group would face same EU hurdles that scuppered train company’s deal with Siemens

  • Wednesday, 20 February, 2019
    Instant InsightArash Massoudi
    London and Brussels make the case for competition

    Pushback on UK supermarkets and Franco-German rail deals stands in contrast to US

  • Wednesday, 13 February, 2019
    Inside BusinessBen Hall
    Why EU had to stand firm against Siemens-Alstom merger

    Handing states the power to overrule decisions would destroy legal certainty

  • Thursday, 7 February, 2019
    ExplainerMergers & Acquisitions
    The blunders that derailed European train merger

    Brussels decided Siemens-Alstom deal was not needed to take on China

  • Thursday, 7 February, 2019
    Due Diligence
    How the Alstom/Siemens deal collapsed Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Wednesday, 6 February, 2019
    World Weekly podcast14 min listen
    Does European industry need greater protection?

    The EU decision to block a proposed tie up between French and German train companies…

  • Wednesday, 6 February, 2019
    Bruno Le Maire
    EU blocks Siemens-Alstom rail merger, Le Maire says

    French finance minister brands decision ‘an economic mistake’

  • Tuesday, 5 February, 2019
    General Electric Co
    GE fined in France for failing to create promised jobs

    US conglomerate to pay €50m after falling well short of 1000-job target

  • Thursday, 31 January, 2019
    Due Diligence
    Alstom and Siemens deal to be blocked: It’s EU not me Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Wednesday, 30 January, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Brussels set to block rail merger between Alstom and Siemens

    EU competition chief Margrethe Vestager to recommend veto despite late concessions

  • Monday, 28 January, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Margrethe Vestager forced to reassess Siemens-Alstom merger

    Two companies submit revised plans in attempt to secure approval ahead of deadline this week

  • Friday, 25 January, 2019
    European Union
    Siemens, Alstom file last-ditch offer to appease EU antitrust concerns

    Brussels has days to evaluate new offer, having previously prepared to block merger

  • Sunday, 20 January, 2019
    Hitachi Ltd
    Chinese competition no ‘excuse’ for Siemens-Alstom rail tie-up

    Rival Hitachi says companies are winning contracts but as yet pose little threat in Europe

  • Friday, 18 January, 2019
    Due Diligence
    EU close to sending Siemens-Alstom deal off the rails Premium content

    Welcome to Due Diligence, the FT’s daily deals briefing

  • Thursday, 17 January, 2019
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Vestager should stand against Siemens-Alstom merger

    Competition from China is no excuse for weakening antitrust rules

  • Thursday, 17 January, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Siemens and Alstom plan no more merger concessions

    Companies argue Brussels has set bar too high to allow competition with China’s CRRC

  • Sunday, 13 January, 2019
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    German watchdog deals new blow to Alstom-Siemens rail tie-up

    Concessions offered not enough to allay ‘serious doubts’, says competition authority

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