- Finland: The Government of Finland has sold to institutional investors 22 million shares in SONERA at the price of EUR 92 a share, for a total of EUR 2 billion. This operation reduces the state's share in SONERA to 54.5%, a share of which it intends to divest itself later. See EI of 2 September 1999. - Romania: The Government of Romania intends to sell to the private sector some 200 companies a month to complete the privatistion programme foreseen for this year. Companies to be sold...