Austria: Union bank sold
In December 2006, the Austrian Trade Union Confederation (ÖGB) announced the sale of its bank, the Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft (BAWAG), to a financial consortium under the leadership of the US private-equity firm Cerberus Capital Management for €2.6 billion. Cerberus also agreed to inject more than €600 million into BAWAG.
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