Brussels, 13/10/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 13 October 2008, the European Commission published guidance on how Member States can best support financial institutions in the current crisis while respecting EU state aid rules and avoiding excessive distortion of competition. EU state aid rules require that measures taken do not give rise to disproportionate distortions of competition, for example by discriminating against financial institutions based on other Member States or allowing...