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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10888

16 July 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 7 / 34
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) competition
Snam and GUSCI buy up TIGF

Brussels, 15/07/2013 (Agence Europe) - Mergers: Snam-Pacific Mezz/TIGF. On 13 July, the European Commission gave the go-ahead for joint acquisition of French company Transport et Infrastructure Gaz France SA (TIGF) by Italy's Snam SpA, ultimately controlled by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti SpA (CDP), and by Pacific Mezz Sarl (Pacific Mezz) of Luxembourg, ultimately controlled by GIC Special Investments Pte. Ltd (GICSI) of Singapore. TIGF is currently owned by Total SA, Total Gaz Electricité via...

Contents

A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Lithuanian Presidency's approaches and remarks on Russia and Egypt
ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) BANKING: ECB and EP negotiate supervision cooperation agreement
(AE) PORTUGAL: National unity in a week
(AE) GREECE: Crucial week for Greek economy
(AE) CYPRUS: Nicosia on best behaviour ahead of troika visit
(AE) STATE AID: Two Danish bank aid schemes extended
(AE) COMPETITION: Snam and GUSCI buy up TIGF
(AE) COMPETITION:
(AE) STATE AID: Inquiry into possible German renewable energy aid
SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) JHA: Reding says data protection must be tackled at next summit
(AE) AGRICULTURE: CAP reform - Council does not wish to reopen agreement
(AE) FOOD:
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Lithuania's top priority is implementing CAP reform
(AE) FISHERIES: Council finalises EMFF allocation criteria
(AE) FISHERIES: Difficulties in negotiations on EU-Morocco agreement
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Biodiversity and climate on ministerial meeting agenda
(AE) ENVIRONMENT: Commission consultation on improving legal access
(AE) TRANSPORT: Flight time limits - provisional yes from 28
(AE) TRANSPORT: Roads financed by EU - Court says costs vary too much
(AE) TRANSPORT:
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) EGYPT: Legitimacy and reconciliation are EU's watchwords
(AE) GEORGIA: Government welcomes Füle's setting the record straight
(AE) VIETNAM: Free trade negotiations progressing
(AE) CHINA: Tajani and Potocnik in Beijing to discuss growth
(AE) SUDAN: Deadly attack on UN peacekeepers in Darfur condemned
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: energy ministers' meeting in brussels in December
(AE) TUNISIA: €32.9 million for regenerating poor neighbourhoods
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) BUDGET: Ministers decide on negotiating position for 2014 budget
(AE) BUDGET: Go-ahead for aid after floods in October and November 2012
(AE) BUDGET:
EDUCATION
(AE) EDUCATION: Cross-border higher education making progress
BUSINESS NEWS NO 69
(AE) Stock exchange:
(AE) Telecommunications:
WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT
European Library: No. 1012