Finnish utility Fortum (FORTUM.HE) on April 26 played down concerns that Moscow might block its planned purchase of a stake in Uniper, after an article in a Russian government newspaper described Fortum as “a real threat” to Russian security.
Reuters: Fortum plays down risks from Russian media criticism
The logo of the headquarters of Fortum, the largest electricity distribution operator in the Nordic region, is pictured in Espoo, Finland, on December 12, 2013. A consortium including Canadian and Australian funds has paid $3.51 billion for the Finnish electricity distribution business of Fortum, the Finnish company said.
