Tag: CADE
Algorithmic Collusion: Competition Implications and Anticompetitive Evidence in Brazil
By Guilherme Mendes Resende1
Introduction
The use of algorithms by companies is increasingly influencing business and the competitive environment. Pricing algorithms, for instance, enable companies to...
Brazil Cement Manufacturers Bid For LafargeHolcim Assets
Brazilian cement makers CSN Cimentos, a subsidiary of steelmaker CSN SA; Cimentos Mizu; and Cimento Apodi, in which Titan Cement International has a stake,...
Brazil’s Antitrust Watchdog See’s Problems In Oi Sale Approval
The superintendence of Brazil's competition regulator Cade said on Friday it viewed an asset sale by Brazilian telecom Oi as "complex," suggesting that TIM,...
Brazilian Watchdog OKs Bordeaux Acquisition Of Copel Telecom
Brazil’s antitrust regulator CADE has given its unconditional approval for the acquisition of Copel Telecom, the telecommunications subsidiary of Paraná state power firm Copel,...
2021 Antitrust Horizons: Letting Go While Holding on to Hope
The severe economic crisis resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic required that antitrust authorities worldwide revise parameters and views that guided their performance during the...
Rappi, Uber Eats Ahead In Brazil Antitrust Case
Rappi, a SoftBank-backed Latin American delivery app, along with Uber Eats, have won the first round of a dispute against their main rival in...
Brazil Antitrust Agency Starts Review Of Equinor PV Project Acquisition
Brazilian antitrust authority CADE has begun reviewing the acquisition of a PV solar power complex in Pernambuco state by Equinor and Scatec Solar.
The operation involves the sale of Kroma...
Brazil’s Movida Objects To Rival Taking Over Unidas
Brazil car rental provider Movida on Monday, March 8, objected to rival Localiza’s proposed takeover of Unidas, sending Localiza’s shares down by 8% in...
Brazil’s Watchdog OKs Biosev Acquisition By Raizen
Brazil’s antitrust watchdog CADE approved the acquisition of ethanol producer Biosev by Raizen, a joint venture between Brazilian ethanol producer Cosan and Royal Dutch...
Brazil’s Watchdog Probes EDP Power Transmission Acquisition
Brazil’s competition regulator CADE has begun analyzing the acquisition by Portugal’s EDP of Mata Grande Transmissora de Energia (MGTE), a consortium formed by IG...
