Ex Ilva bid deadline passes; Flacks withdraws, cites need for Meloni meeting

The deadline for binding bids for Italian steelmaker Ex Ilva expired with fund Flacks withdrawing, saying it could only update its offer after meeting PM Meloni. This signals stalled privatization and potential state intervention, adding uncertainty to the asset's future and Italian industrial policy.

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