What is RWE's current stake in Amprion, and who does it hold that stake through?

RWE currently holds a 25.1% stake in Amprion, Germany's second-biggest electricity grid operator, through RWE Akjaios Holding, a joint venture with US private equity firm Apollo.

Which entity holds a 16.5% stake in Amprion, and what is reported about RWE's potential acquisition of it?

AEBG holds a 16.5% stake in Amprion, and according to Handelsblatt — citing people familiar with the matter — RWE has already signed a preliminary purchase agreement to acquire that stake.

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Germany's RWE is considering increasing its stake in grid operator Amprion via a joint venture with Apollo, potentially acquiring shares from pension-backed AEBG after signing a preliminary purchase agreement.

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