The Treasury will sell to individuals not less than 30.1% of Alitalia and all the convertible bonds it holds. The states said in a statement the Ministry of Economy, which also announced the initiation of procedures for the choice of advisor. Who wants to get in Alitalia, has also stated the note, will then launch a bid on 100% of capital.

At the conclusion of the selection of consultants, the Ministry, with the support of the same, will the preparation of the invitation "to express interest in the purchase of the assets subject to the procedure. The invitation is published, probably by the end of the year on national and foreign press, in this context, the requirements will be identified to those who wish to participate in the procedure.

In the morning the airline's license had been suspended, after a start of trading on rising, the expectation of the statement from the Treasury. Then, around at 13.40 Ã ¨ resumes marking a sharp rise.

Potential buyers for Alitalia, the Economy Ministry announced yet, will follow a series of commitments to lock-ups, "which will be identified in consideration of profiles of interest: among them, for example: adequate supply of services and coverage land, employment levels, maintenance of national identity of the company, its logo and its brand. "