Veolia Is `Confident' It Can Complete Suez Deal in Autumn

The transcript discusses the agreement between Veolia and Suez, highlighting the timeline for completion and the confidence of shareholders. It emphasizes the creation of a European champion in ecological transformation, operational synergies without job cuts, and the antitrust considerations involved. The discussion also covers the positive market response and the strategic vision for the future.

What is the expected duration for the agreement with Veolia to be completed?

What are the key factors that contribute to the confidence of shareholders regarding the deal?

How does the speaker describe the current moment for building a European champion in ecological transformation?

What operational synergies are expected from the merger, and how do they relate to job cuts?

What challenges related to antitrust does the speaker anticipate during the merger process?

How does the speaker view the geographical match of the assets involved in the merger?

What is the significance of the clearance from the USDOG mentioned in the discussion?