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somewhatgoated 59 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Dutch gov't will only allow European company to op...

They didn’t

> Currently, DigiD is partially managed by Solvinity, a company owned by a British investor

Britain is neither local nor in the EU

pyrale 58 days ago [–]

The company is incorporated in the netherlands, and the workers are there. The corporate structure means the shareholder can't do whatever they want.

I don't see why they should bother with who invests in it, when they have the power to do what they just did and block the acquisition.

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