13/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission, on Thursday 12 February, approved a capital injection of €1.5 billion from the Belgian government for the insurance and banking group Ethias. It concluded that the measure was in line with its communication providing guidance on state aid to overcome the current financial crisis and also its rescue and restructuring aid guidelines. The aid is limited to the minimum required to enable the Ethias group to continue operations and provides...