Britain’s competition regulator cleared Brookfield’s proposed acquisition of a minority stake in Scotia Gas Networks (SGN) without referring the $1.7 billion deal to a lengthy investigation.

Britain’s SSE in August agreed to sell its entire 33.3% stake in Scotia Gas Networks (SGN) to a Canadian consortium formed by Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and Brookfield Super-Core Infrastructure Partners.

The deal does not merit a so-called Phase 2 investigation, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said.

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