EN FRANCE ON VA TOUT PRIVATISER Will Paris catch the take-over fever gripping New York and London? A series of take-over battles in France during the last few months coupled with government attempts to facilitate hostile bids (in a country where agreed deals are preferred) has aroused speculation that the raiders may soon be crossing the Channel. Now that France has a right-wing government committed to free enterprise and deregulation, say analysts, this seems more probable.
January 07, 1986