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Fortress Investment Group invests in the shipowning group Greek Attica
Signed an agreement with the backers
August 8, 2014
Attica Holdings, controlled Greek shipowning society from the Greek group Marfin Investment that is active in the field of the services ferry through the entire property of the company of navigation Superfast Ferries and the participation pairs to 48% in the Blue company of navigation Ferries Star, has signed an agreement with the entire group of own backers for the refinancing in the long term of all the current credit lines of which Attica makes use. The agreement previews moreover that deep managed from the American Fortress Investment Group they invest 75 million euros in the Attica group.
"The agreement - it has emphasized Attica Holding - demonstrates to the confidence of the community international financial institution and the main Greek and international banks in potential the ulterior increase of the Attica group, in its independent development and the consolidation in the long term of its position of leader in the field of the marine transport of passengers. Supported from the confidence of its new strategic investor, management of Attica is able to proceed without obstacles to the planning and realization of new projects of business and new commercial initiatives that will be able the Attica group to the center of the Greek and international scene of the marine transport of passengers".
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