Tag: CMA
Medical Device Supplier Resolves CMA Concerns
Stryker Corporation (Stryker) and Wright Medical Group N.V. (Wright) both manufacture a range of orthopaedic products for patients requiring implants in their feet, ankles...
Educational Supplies Firms Ditch Merger During UK Probe
YPO has abandoned its proposed deal with Findel. The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published its provisional findings outlining its concerns about the...
UK’s CMA Says Viagogo’s StubHub Tie-Up Will Reduce Competition
UK's competition watchdog stated that ticket reseller Viagogo's US$4.05 billion completed deal for StubHub, the ticketing unit of US e-commerce company eBay, will reduce...
UK’s CMA Probes Vehicle Parts Merger Over Competition Concerns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the completed acquisition of 3G Truck & Trailer Parts Limited by TVS Europe Distribution, reported the...
CMA’s Andrea Coscelli Threatens Action Against Google & Facebook
The head of the UK's competition regulator has told the government to set up a digital regulator within a year, or his agency will...
Opening the Black Box: An Analysis of Google’s Behavior in Search...
This article summarizes three quantitative pieces of analysis using large transaction-level datasets that the CMA undertook in a recent market study into online platforms...
UK’s Top Antitrust Enforcer Thinks All Tech Mergers Should Be Scrutinized
According to Bloomberg, the UK’s top antitrust enforcer laid out plans for a new regulator, saying the largest tech companies would face scrutiny for...
UK OKs Marston’s Merger With Carlsberg
The £780 million (US$1.016 billion) merger of brewers Marston’s and Carlsberg has been cleared, the Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) reported.
The green light was...
UK’s CMA Gets New Interim Chair
The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma has appointed Jonathan Scott interim chair of the Competition and Markets Authority...
CMA Begins Probe Into Evolution’s NetEnt Transaction
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the United Kingdom is investigating whether the proposed acquisition of NetEnt by Evolution Gaming will lessen the...