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Trading Systems Merger Raises UK Competition Concerns

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that ION’s completed purchase of Broadway Technology raises competition concerns in the supply of electronic trading...
Big Tech

UK’s CMA Wants New Regulatory Regime To Govern Big Tech

The CMA is calling on the government to introduce a new pro-competition regulatory regime to tackle Google and Facebook’s market power. The Competition and Markets...
Patient

Medical Suppliers’ Merger Raises Antitrust Concerns In The UK 

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is concerned that, should the proposed £4.2 billion (US$5.2 billion) purchase by Stryker Corporation (Stryker) of Wright Medical...
UK Law

CMA Chair Tyrie Quit After Directors Ultimatum

The chairman of Britain's competition watchdog was effectively forced to step down three years early after falling out with its chief executive, raising questions...
Hand Sanitizers

CMA Probes Excessive Pricing In Hand Sanitizers

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating suspected charging of excessive and unfair prices for hand sanitiser products during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic...
Law

UK Raises Concerns Over Educational Supplies Merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that Yorkshire Purchasing Organisations (YPO) anticipated acquisition of Findel raises competition concerns in the supply of...
supermarket

Shortages, Price Hikes, and Profiteering: Pandemic Effects on UK Supermarkets and...

By Timothy Cowen (Preiskel & Co LLP)1   Summary The CMA has reported record numbers of complaints about business behavior since the pandemic and associated lockdown measures...
Amazon

UK’s CMA Extends Deadline For Final Ruling On Amazon’s Deliveroo Deal

Britain’s competition regulator has given itself two more months to make a final ruling on Amazon’s purchase of a minority stake in online delivery...
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UK Holiday Rental Companies Agree To Refund Customers As CMA Investigates 

Two of the UK’s biggest holiday rental firms have caved in to pressure to refund holidaymakers for cancelled trips after an investigation by the...
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CMA Orders RBS To Pay Customers For Overdraft Fees

Royal Bank of Scotland will refund more than £2 million (US$2.47 million) to 36,000 customers for failing to warn them about overdraft charges. The payment...
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