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Wednesday, 18 May 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that the merger of 2 firms offering property search services could lead to a worse deal for homebuyers....
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
The CMA’s most senior enforcer has warned that anyone looking to exploit the cost-of-living crisis by forming cartels risk robust enforcement action, ...
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
A speech delivered by Michael Grenfell, Executive Director of Enforcement at the CMA, at the Pinsent Masons annual competition conference....
Friday, 06 May 2022
Big tech companies should agree fairer deals with online publishers in order to use their content, according to the UK’s competition watchdog....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
Ritchie Bros has abandoned its planned purchase of Euro Auctions after the CMA referred the deal for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
LSEG’s anticipated purchase of Quantile could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after finding that the deal raises competition concerns....
Tuesday, 03 May 2022
The CMA proposes to accept an offer from buyer of Morrisons to sell 87 petrol stations to address competition concerns....
Friday, 29 April 2022
The CMA has published its second assessment of how well competition is working in the UK and what that means for people and businesses....
Friday, 29 April 2022
NEC Software Solutions’ purchase of SSS raises competition concerns in the supply of vital software to emergency services and transport customers....
Thursday, 28 April 2022
CMA General Counsel, Sarah Cardell, speaks about recent CMA mergers policy and practice at a Q&A session at the Eighth Annual Berkeley Spring Forum on...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
VetPartners’ completed purchase of Goddard could now be referred for an in-depth investigation after the CMA found that the deal raises competition co...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
The CMA has appointed Jessica Radke as its new Senior Litigation Director following an open recruitment process that attracted applications from a str...
Thursday, 28 April 2022
Every day, we access services that process data using a wide variety of automated systems....
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
The CMA’s Annual Concurrency Report shows how competition authorities have helped deliver benefits to households in 2021 to 2022 in the regulated sect...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
The CMA has worked to ensure that pharmaceutical company Aspen’s commitments to reduce prices for life-saving cancer medicines can be enforced in the ...
Wednesday, 27 April 2022
The CMA is investigating whether education software company ESS is abusing a dominant position to push schools into accepting a new 3-year contract....
Friday, 22 April 2022
The CMA has found that the merger of Noble and Maersk Drilling could increase operating costs for oil and gas producers in the UK North Sea....
Wednesday, 13 April 2022
The CMA welcomes improvements made by Sony and Nintendo to their gaming subscription practices and has now closed its investigation into the online ga...
Thursday, 07 April 2022
The CMA has appointed Sorcha O’Carroll as its new Senior Director of Mergers....
Tuesday, 29 March 2022
The CMA has blocked the proposed merger between Cargotec and Konecranes after its in-depth investigation identified substantial competition concerns....
Friday, 25 March 2022
The CMA has today announced its recommendations for the next steps in the future oversight of Open Banking....
Thursday, 24 March 2022
A new poll of 2,000 UK adults has revealed that over half (54%) of late-night online shoppers said they had done so while drinking alcohol and more th...
Thursday, 24 March 2022
CMA Chair Jonathan Scott says competition is “more important than ever before” as concerns mount over the cost of living....
Thursday, 24 March 2022
CMA finds CD&R’s acquisition of Morrisons could lead to higher fuel prices in 121 locations across the country where both firms own forecourts....
Wednesday, 23 March 2022
The CMA has fined Dar Lighting Ltd £1.5 million for breaking competition law by restricting the level of discounts retailers could offer online....
Tuesday, 22 March 2022
The Office for the Internal Market (OIM) has published the first report of its kind of the UK internal market....
Friday, 18 March 2022
The CMA has referred Ritchie Bros’ planned purchase of Euro Auctions for an in-depth Phase 2 investigation, after finding competition concerns....
Friday, 18 March 2022
The CMA’s latest intervention has freed thousands of leaseholders from increasing ground rent terms that saw them trapped in homes they struggled to s...
Thursday, 17 March 2022
The CMA has provisionally found that CHC’s purchase of Babcock’s oil and gas offshore helicopter transportation services business raises competition c...
Wednesday, 16 March 2022
The CMA has cleared Sony’s acquisition of AWAL, an ‘artist and label’ (A&L) services provider, following an in-depth merger inquiry....
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