FS Group in the clear following Commission’s investigation

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The European Commission (EC) concluded its investigation into the Italian railway holding Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) concerning a possible infringement of State Aid rules between 2000 and 2014. Most of the measures analysed were in line with State Aid rules, with the exception of some compensation provided to Trenitalia Cargo, the predecessor of Mercitalia Rail.

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FS Group in the clear following Commission’s investigation

Image: Flickr. Davuz95

The European Commission (EC) concluded its investigation into the Italian railway holding Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) concerning a possible infringement of State Aid rules between 2000 and 2014. Most of the measures analysed were in line with State Aid rules, with the exception of some compensation provided to Trenitalia Cargo, the predecessor of Mercitalia Rail.

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