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Lufthansa buys 44.9% but gets 75% of the synergies

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Lufthansa acquired 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal, potentially reaching up to 49.9%, generating 450 million euros in synergies. Approximately 75% of these synergies will be realized through dividend payments to TAP, with the remainder offset by accounting adjustments. The acquisition is expected to increase revenue and generate savings, improving returns for shareholders.

Key points

• Lufthansa acquired 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal, with a potential maximum ownership of 49.9%.
• The acquisition is expected to generate 450 million euros in synergies, of which 75% will be realized via dividend payments to TAP.

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Lufthansa acquired 44.9% of TAP Air Portugal, potentially reaching up to 49.9%, generating 450 million euros in synergies. Approximately 75% of these synergies will be realized through dividend payments to TAP, with the remainder offset by accounting adjustments. The acquisition is expected to increase revenue and generate savings, improving returns for shareholders.

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