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Hungarian bank FHB’s €500mn state aid within EU rules

The European Commission on Wednesday gave the green light to the state rescue operation of Hungarian bank FHB. A recapitalisation of HUF 30 billion (app. €100 million) and a loan under the Hungarian liquidity scheme of approximately HUF 120 billion (approximately €400 million) for the Hungarian bank FHB were put in place in accordance to EU state aid framework, the Commission ruled. After an in-depth investigation, the Commission concluded that the…