14/04/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 14 April, the European Commission approved the prolongation, until 31 October 2010, of a Finnish aid mechanism designed to stabilise the financial markets by providing capital for financial institutions which meet a number of conditions. The Commission said the mechanism, initially approved on 11 September 2009 (see EUROPE 9975), was in line with its communications on state aid designed to overcome the financial crisis. It says that it is an...