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Fiat today exercised an option to raise its stake in Chrysler by 3.3 percent.<\/p>\n

The move is part of CEO Sergio Marchionne’s step-by-step purchases intended to lead to full control of Chrysler and the creation of a merged company that would be able to compete better with industry leaders Toyota, General Motors and Volkswagen.<\/p>\n

Fiat has been exercising options since mid-2012 to buy holdings of about 3.3 percent from the VEBA, a medical-benefits trust for the U.S. carmaker’s retirees.<\/p>\n

Including today’s purchase, Fiat has exercised three of its six-monthly options, increasing its stake to 68.49 percent.<\/p>\n

Fiat has said it wants full control of Chrysler, which would give it access to some of Chrysler’s cash flow for investments in new models.<\/p>\n

Chrysler has become Fiat’s most reliable profit generator as the Italian company struggles to end losses in Europe that totaled 704 million euros ($903 million) in 2012 amid a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Fiat today exercised an option to raise its stake in Chrysler by 3.3 percent.<\/p>\n

The move is part of CEO Sergio Marchionne’s step-by-step purchases intended to lead to full control of Chrysler and the creation of a merged company that would be able to compete better with industry leaders Toyota, General Motors and Volkswagen.<\/p>\n

Fiat has been exercising options since mid-2012 to buy holdings of about 3.3 percent from the VEBA, a medical-benefits trust for the U.S. carmaker’s retirees.<\/p>\n

Including today’s purchase, Fiat has exercised three of its six-monthly options, increasing its stake to 68.49 percent.<\/p>\n

Fiat has said it wants full control of Chrysler, which would give it access to some of Chrysler’s cash flow for investments in new models.<\/p>\n

Chrysler has become Fiat’s most reliable profit generator as the Italian company struggles to end losses in Europe that totaled 704 million euros ($903 million) in 2012 amid a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,27,22],"tags":[34,35,36,28,37],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automakers","category-manufacturing","category-production","tag-buyout","tag-chrysler","tag-fiat","tag-financial","tag-merger"],"yoast_head":"\nFiat exercises option to buy additional 3.3% of Chrysler shares - Automotive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fiat exercises option to buy additional 3.3% of Chrysler shares - Automotive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Fiat today exercised an option to raise its stake in Chrysler by 3.3 percent. 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