E.U.: State aid: Commission approves restructuring aid to Austrian bank ÖVAG
The European Commission has concluded that restructuring aid granted by Austria to the Austrian bank Österreichische Volksbanken AG (ÖVAG) is in line with state aid rules. Public support was granted to ÖVAG in the form of capital injections totaling 1,250 million EUR (1,750 million USD), liquidity guarantees totaling 3,000 million EUR (3,500 million USD) and an asset guarantee of 100 million (125 million USD).
Featured News
DOJ Official Highlights Role of Antitrust and Intellectual Property in Driving US Innovation
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
US Judge Dismisses X Lawsuit Alleging Advertising Boycott
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
Congress Passes Bill to Unfreeze Billions in Small Business R&D Funding
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
EU Charges Major Adult Platforms Over Child Safety Failures Under Digital Services Act
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
European Regulators Target Snapchat Over Alleged Safety Failures
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
Antitrust Mix by CPI
Antitrust Chronicle® – Competitor Collaborations
Mar 26, 2026 by
CPI
Between Scylla and Charybdis – Navigating Transatlantic Antitrust Currents
Mar 26, 2026 by
Tilman Kuhn & Niklas Brüggemann
Cartel Enforcement Moves Into the Labor Market: Trends and Implications
Mar 26, 2026 by
Andreas Kafetzopoulos & Caroline Janssens
Rethinking Buy-Side Antitrust “Group Boycotts”
Mar 26, 2026 by
Craig Falls & Brendan McGuire
Positive Collaborations: The Tools Available to Competition Authorities to Encourage Beneficial Interactions Between Competitors
Mar 26, 2026 by
Rona Bar-Isaac & Thomas Withers