Tag: Regulator
Spain’s Antitrust Regulator Raids Power Firms
Spain's antitrust watchdog CNMC has conducted a series of raids at major power utilities, including the most recent one last Friday. These raids are...
UK To Create New Regulator To Tackle Big Tech
The British government plans to create a new regulator to monitor the increasing power of major technology platforms like Google, Amazon, and Facebook. Legislation...
Casino & Intermarché Escape EU Probe After CJEU Rules Against Regulator
On Thursday Casino & Intermarche won the backing of Europe's top court in their fight against EU antitrust regulators' dawn raids.
The European Commission had...
UK Regulator To Tackle Competition In Trade Market Data
Last week the The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced it will tackle competition problems with the trade market data.
The FCA commissioned a report that found...
UK Regulator OKs Baker Hughes Acquisition In Wake Of Archer Deal
The UK's competition regulator said on Wednesday it has cleared oilfield services firm Baker Hughes Co's acquisition of Altus Intervention.
Baker Hughes, the world's second-largest...
South Korean Regulator To Probe Bank Competition
This week South Korea launched a task force to study ways to improve business practices and pay schemes at banks. This is in the...
UK Regulator Prepares Clamp Down On Crypto
The FCA has proposed new measures to clamp down on unfair or misleading financial marketing.
The proposals, outlined in a consultation paper published on Tuesday...
Norway Has New Antitrust Head
Norway's Competition watchdog has appointed Tina Søreide as its new director general. This after the existing head decided not to renew his mandate in...
Polish Watchdog Criticized For Taking Too Long On Decisions
Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) should look at the TV market as a whole rather than fragmented when making decisions, according...
Egypt: Regulator warns Uber, Careem of merger
The Board of Directors of the Egyptian Competition Authority (ECA) issued several temporary measures aimed to protect the gains resulting from the existing competition...