CANADA - The long running bid by the Ontario Teachers Pension Plan (OTPP) to acquire Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE) has met with final regulatory approval.
The CAN$52bn (US$51bn) deal was approved by Canada's Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission and minister for industry Jim Prentice on the condition the $108.5bn OTPP fund and its backer...
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