Brussels, 28/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 27 August, the Netherlands announced that it had sold the €623 million claim on the estate of the Landsbanki bank to investors.
With the sale of this claim, the Dutch government says that it has now recovered all of the €1.43 billion that the Dutch state paid to Dutch citizens who lost savings in the Icelandic bank Icesave, Landsbanki's online subsidiary that crashed in 2008 (see EUROPE 10775).
Dutch finance minister Jeroen...