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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10437

25 August 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 10 / 15
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/competition
Acquisition of G6 Rete Gas by F2i and AXA Private Equity

Brussels, 24/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 24 August, the European Commission cleared the acquisition of joint control of the Italian company G6 Rete Gas by Fondi Italiani per le Infrastrutture (“F2i”) and three investment funds indirectly managed by AXA Private Equity, which are part of the AXA Group.

The Commission examined the impact of the transaction on the gas sector. The Commission found that it would lead to a limited horizontal overlap between F2i and G6 Rete Gas'...