Tag: CMA
UK Watchdog Orders Shares Sell Off “To Protect Consumers” In Window...
The Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) has decided Hunter Douglas, owner of online blinds retailer Blinds2Go, must sell the majority of its shares in...
CMA Updates Competition Law Risk Guide For Managers
The latest guide from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), together with the Institute of Risk Management, featured up-to-date case studies that draw out...
UK’s Competition Regulator Investigates Housebuilders
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened an investigation into four of the UK’s biggest housebuilders over the sale of leasehold properties, reported...
UK Watchdog Seeks To Increase Work With Other International Regulators
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has signed a new framework with 5 of its international counterpart competition authorities to improve co-operation on investigations.
The...
CMA Probes £780M Marston’s Carlsberg Deal
The UK competition regulator has launched a probe into the £780 million (US$1.02 billion) merger of Marston’s and Carlsberg’s UK brewing operations.
The two brewers...
UK’s Price Cap Plan For Funerals Shelved During Pandemic
The competition regulator says the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to abandon a series of measures it was considering to fix the UK's funeral...
Roland Broke The Law Intentionally, Says UK Watchdog
Having already detailed its reasons for handing Korg UK a £1.5 million (US$1.9 million) fine in relation to price fixing, the Competition and Markets...
UK’s CMA Publishes Annual Report
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published its Annual Report, highlighting the wide range of work the UK competition and consumer authority has...
UK Regulator Tells Package Holiday Firms To Refund Customers
Package holiday firms should promptly issue refunds to customers whose holidays have been cancelled, even in spite of the “extraordinary pressures” they are facing...
CMA Levies Fines Of £2.3M In NHS Pharma Probe
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has formally concluded that 3 pharmaceutical companies took part in an illegal arrangement in relation to the supply...