Tag: Antitrust merger
New Report Exposes Gaps In Canada’s Merger Laws
Lax merger laws in Canada underestimate the harm to competition caused by mergers and overestimate their benefits, a new report says.
Gaps in Canada’s merger...
Australian Regulator OKs RV Rental Merger
Australia’s competition regulator has approved a merger between campervan rental companies Tourism Holdings and Apollo Tourism & Leisure.
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission gave...
UK Satellite Operator OneWeb In Merger Talks
French satellite company Eutelsat said it was in talks about a possible all-stock merger with British rival OneWeb. Eutelsat’s statement on Monday said two...
Baring PE Asia In Merger Talks With Hong Kong’s Tricor &...
Baring Private Equity Asia is exploring a combination of two Hong Kong-based business services firms it owns, Tricor and Vistra, according to insiders.
BPEA is...
Microsoft CEO Confident Activision Blizzard Merger Will Be Approved
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is still confident that the company’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard will be approved, and said, "if this is about competition,...
Warner Bros & Discovery May Already Be In Merger Talks
This Spring, the long-awaited $43 billion merger between Warner Bros. and Discovery was finalized, and the new CEO David Zaslav, who previously oversaw the...
JetBlue & Spirit Airlines Set October Date For Merger Vote
JetBlue Airways may have won over the board and management of Spirit Airlines in its bidding war with competitor Frontier Airlines for the discounter....
EU Wants To Assess Media Mergers For Editorial Independence
The European Union wants to enact tougher rules for media groups seeking to acquire smaller rivals on whether their deals ensure media pluralism and...
Sony, Zee Offer Concessions To India Regulator Over Merger
A unit of Sony Group and India's Zee Entertainment have proposed offering concessions such as pricing discounts to help ease concerns of the country's...
UBS Calls Off Wealthfront $1.4 Billion Merger
UBS Group and robo advisor Wealthfront have agreed to scrap their planned $1.4 billion merger, the companies said on Friday.
UBS announced the deal for...
