Novembre 2010 / Reuters

Areva capital hike may be two-step process

* French economy ministry still wants deal by year-end

* Two-step capital hike seen as "probable"

By Jean-Baptiste Vey

PARIS, Nov 23 (Reuters) - France still hopes to pin down by year-end a capital increase to fund development at its nuclear champion Areva CPEFi.PA, though the transaction could be a two-step process, a top official told Reuters on Tuesday.

Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds could first provide capital for Areva, followed later by industrial partners such as (…)

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