German EconMin: Gazprom can invest in German firms

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BERLIN, July 11 | Mon Jul 11, 2011 5:59am EDT

BERLIN, July 11 (Reuters) - Russian gas monopoly Gazprom (GAZP.MM) is free to take a stake in German companies as long as it complies with anti-trust rules, a German Economy Ministry spokesman said on Monday.

German magazine Der Spiegel had reported on Sunday that the Chief Executive of German utility RWE (RWEG.DE) would approve of Gazprom, the world's largest natural gas producer, taking a stake in RWE. [ID:nLDE768058] (Reporting by Erik Kirschbaum, Writing by Sarah Marsh)

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