Spain's CNMV authorizes MFE bid for rest of Mediaset Espana

Reuters

Published May 26, 2022 22:12

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's stock market regulator CNMV has authorized a bid launched by Italy's MediaForEurope (MFE) to acquire the remaining 44.31% of Mediaset Espana

it does not already own, the regulator said in a statement on Thursday.

The public offer was admitted on April 29 after Italy's MediaForEurope, controlled by the family of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, previously announced the intention to buy out minority holdings in its Spanish subsidiary.