.Jasper Juinen|Bloomberg|Getty ImagesThe Dutch government on Tuesday said it will certainly minimize its own concern in lender ABN Amro through an one-fourth to 30% via an investing plan.Shares of the Dutch banking company traded 1.2% lesser at the market place open and was actually last down 0.6% since 9:15 a.m. Greater london time.The Dutch federal government, which currently secures a 40.5% rate of interest in ABN Amro, revealed through its own assets motor vehicle organization NLFI that it will definitely market allotments making use of a pre-arranged investing program readied to be implemented through Barclays Banking company Ireland.In September, the government had actually claimed it offered allotments worth concerning 1.17 billion europeans, bringing its own shareholding under 50%. It made use of aspect of the proceeds to pay a few of the state's debts.ABN Amro was actually released due to the state during the 2008 monetary crisis and also later privatized in 2015. The government began reducing its shareholding in the firm last year.The lender entered into condition possession "to ensure the reliability of the economic unit and also certainly not as an investment to produce a return," the Financial Minister Eelco Heinen mentioned in a character to assemblage, restating previous claims on the government's intentions.In purchase to recover what the federal government's overall cost, the whole continuing to be concern would need to be cost a cost of 31.49 euros per allotment, Heinen mentioned in September, adding that it is actually "certainly not practical" that such a rate will be actually obtained in the short-term. Since the Monday close, ABN Amro's portion price was actually 15.83 euros.Rebound in sharesThe banking field has actually resided in the spotlight of late, after UniCredit's relocate to take a stake in German lender Commerzbank triggered concerns on cross-border mergings in Europe as well as the shortage of a full financial union in the region.Governments have been taking advantage of a rebound in shares to market their shareholdings in banks that were taken over during the course of the economic crisis. The U.K. as well as German administrations have actually both brought in steps this year to decrease their corresponding shareholdings in NatWest as well as Commerzbank.ABN Amro was actually the topic of procurement speculation last year, when media reports stated French banking company BNP Paribas wanted the Dutch lender. At that time, BNP Paribas refused the documents.