After posting sales of €8.6 billion in the quarter to December 2024 (-1.5% in total), German Metro AG (623 stores in 35 countries) announced its withdrawal from the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Its 49.99% shareholder, Daniel Kretinsky’s EPGC holding company, signed an agreement with the other investors BC Equities, Beisheim Holding and Palatin Verwaltungsgesellschaft. The green light from the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority is expected in March 2025.
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