Fiat, PSA stick to merger deal after dividend cut report Structure, terms of merger ‘unchanged’, says FCA spokesman | Malay Mail

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MILAN, July 4 — Fiat Chrysler (FCA) and PSA said yesterday they were sticking to the merger plan signed last year after a newspaper said the carmakers were looking at spinning off assets to cut a planned €5.5 billion (RM26.5 billion) cash payout to FCA shareholders. A spokesman for FCA...

Fiat, PSA stick to merger deal after dividend cut report Structure, terms of merger ‘unchanged’, says FCA spokesmanA spokesman for FCA dismissed the report on possible changes to the dividend in Italian business daily Il Sole 24 Ore, while PSA said it remained “lucid in the face of the regular speculations to which this merger project is subject”. It added it was implementing the binding agreement signed by the two companies in December.

A spokesman for FCA dismissed the report on possible changes to the dividend in Italian business daily Il Sole 24 Ore, while PSA said it remained “lucid in the face of the regular speculations to which this merger project is subject”. It added it was implementing the binding agreement signed by the two companies in December.Italian-American group FCA and France’s PSA plan to finalise their merger by the first quarter of next year.

Il Sole said talks were at a very early stage and no decision had been taken, adding the aim was to keep the €5.5 billion value of the special dividend but to turn it from cash to assets. Options being considered include spinning off the Sevel van business, a 50-50 joint venture between the two groups, which could be valued at between €2.5 and €3 billion, or FCA’s Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands, Il Sole said.

 

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