BRIEF-Suez says successfully placed 1.2 bln euros to finance GE Water acquisition

* France's Suez said on Monday that following an

announcement on March 8th of a project to acquire GE Water &

Process Technologies together with Caisse de dépôt et placement

du Québec, it has successfully priced an offering of 1.2 billion

euros ($1.30 billion) in senior unsecured notes that constitutes

the first step in refinancing the acquisition.Source text for

Eikon:

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($1 = 0.9200 euros)

(Reporting by Paris Newsroom)

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