Fortum CEO says Uniper obstructed proposed purchase - Kommersant
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(Reuters) - Uniper deliberately obstructed Fortum's proposed purchase of a stake in the German utility by registering assets in Russia as strategic, Kommersant daily quoted Fortum CEO Pekka Lundmark as saying on Thursday.Uniper and Fortum have had a strained relationship since the Finnish state-owned company launched a takeover bid for the German group in 2017 which Uniper opposed.In October, state-controlled Finnish utility Fortum agreed to buy a stake of more than 20.5% in Uniper, which..