14/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - Clearance for CVC's acquisition of controlling stake in Virgin Active Group. On Friday 14 October 2011, the European Commission cleared the planned acquisition of a controlling stake in Virgin Active Group, a UK-based operator of health and fitness centres, by investment group CVC of Luxembourg. The company is currently controlled by Virgin Group Holdings, which will share control with CVC once the operation is concluded. (OL/transl.fl)