The Big Sell-Off: Further Privatisations Expected Across Europe

If you were not already convinced that the private sector is continuing to take over an increasing share of corporate financing from the public sector then you soon will be. With a string of debt-laden European governments looking for ways to cut spending and raise funds, we are expecting to see an acceleration in the rate at which states auction off public assets. Indeed, if you thought the sale of distressed assets was now behind us, then think again - although this time, however, it is not the corporates, but national governments that are busy spinning-off assets.

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