M&A News: UK Competition Watchdog Opens Inquiry into $8billion SLB and ChampionX Deal
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an inquiry into oilfield services company Schlumberger’s (SLB) ...
Chair of UK's competition regulator removed by government
The CMA is one of the UK's most important regulators and has the power to investigate major multinational companies, ...
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UK’s Actis sells Java to two private equity firms
This will be the fourth time the ownership of Java House –founded in 1999 by Irish-American Kevin Ashley— will be changing ...
UK competition regulator starts probe on Schlumberger-ChampionX deal
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority launches an inquiry into SLB's proposed $7.8B acquisition of ChampionX.
UK competition authority formally investigating iPhone App Store monopoly
The UK government today announced that the Competition and Markets Authority has launched strategic market status ...
UK says cloud computing market not working effectively
The cloud computing market is not working effectively and Britain's antitrust watchdog should use new powers to investigate ...
UK antitrust ouster signals risk as much as growth
Rachel Reeves is sending a message. The UK finance minister on Monday booted out Marcus Bokkerink from his role chairing the ...
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AWS and Microsoft could face ‘targeted intervention’ from CMA over UK cloud competition concerns
The CMA has published the provisional findings from its long-running investigation into the UK cloud infrastructure services ...
The quest to create European corporate champions
Worries about the EU’s waning competitiveness have prompted a rethink of merger rules that prioritised consumers ...
Apple and Google investigated by UK regulator over mobile platforms
The UK’s competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Apple and Google’s mobile platforms, just days after the government forced out its chair as part of a push to cut the regulatory burden ...