Tag: CMA
The Competitive Assessment of Mergers in Retail Grocery Markets: A Basket...
This paper shows that competition authorities in Europe have adopted very different approaches to assess the competitive effect of horizontal mergers on retail grocery...
Competition Issues in UK Grocery Retailing
Over the past 20 years, grocery retailing has probably been the sector most investigated by the UK competition authorities. Given that three quarters of...
Promoting Competition Bulletin December 2021
By: Andrea Coscelli (CMA Blog)
The emergence of the Omicron strain has added to the uncertainty being felt by consumers and businesses about the impact of...
No Exit: A Threat to Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation
By Devin Reilly, D. Daniel Sokol & David Toniatti1
In the revised “Digital Markets Strategy” published in February 2021, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority...
UK Antitrust Watchdog To Probe Microsoft’s $16B Nuance Deal
On Monday UK's antitrust regulator said it will look into Microsoft's $16 billion purchase of artificial intelligence and speech technology firm Nuance Communications.
According to Reuters,...
FTC, DOJ & UK’s CMA Comment On The G7 Competition Enforcers...
Leadership of the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice attended meetings in London this week as part of...
UK Watchdog To Open Offices In Manchester & Darlington
The CMA will significantly increase its presence outside London with the establishment of offices in Manchester and Darlington, reported Reuters.
Manchester will be the home...
UK Watchdog To Probe Music Streaming Market
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Tuesday, October 19, that it will be carrying out a market study into the music...
UK’s CMA Launches Court Action To Force Travel Refunds
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched on Monday, October 18, court action against Teletext Holidays over inadequate progress on refunds to package holiday...
UK’s CMA Appoints Second Deputy Chief Economic Adviser
The Uk's Competition and Market's Authority (CMA) announced on Friday, September 24, that Dr Jenny Haydock has been promoted to Deputy Chief Economic Adviser...
