Brussels, 20/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission authorised the merger between the largest life insurance and non-life insurance group Alliance and the third largest German universal commercial bank Dresdner Bank on condition that they reduce links with another "bank-insurance" group, Munchener Re and its subsidiary Ergo. According to the Commission, the latter in fact constitutes a competitor of high importance for the Allianz-Dresdner Bank, which will become the largest...