Brussels, 25/05/2010 (Agence Europe) - On 21 May, the European Commission cleared the proposed acquisition of the French Vedici group, which comprises 23 private health establishments in western France, by the British investment group 3i. While there are no horizontal overlaps between the parties' activities, the proposed transaction will, however, create a vertical relationship between Vedici's activities in the hospital care sector and the provision of bio-medical tests by the laboratories...