
The American fund is awaiting a meeting with Prime Minister Meloni before updating the offer
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Flacks Group, an American private equity fund, participated in the tender for the former Ilva and had announced in recent days that it was awaiting a call from the government to discuss its proposal.
Flacks Group withdraws from the tender for the former Ilva. 'We will be able to update our offer only after meeting Prime Minister Meloni.' This is what sources close to the American private equity fund told ANSA, with just a few hours left until the deadline for submitting binding offers. In recent days, Flacks had announced that he was awaiting a call from the government to discuss his proposal.
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Flacks Group will update its offer for the former Ilva after the meeting with Prime Minister Meloni
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