UPDATE 1-Brazil's Batista, Germany's E.ON in talks over MPX stake
March 21, 2013 at 18:43 PM EDT
RIO DE JANEIRO/SAO PAULO, March 21 (Reuters) - Eike Batista, the controlling shareholder of Brazilian power producer MPX Energia SA, is in talks to sell a stake to Germany's E.ON SE as he moves to fund investment plans and bolster the company's capital position.
