Portugal Fines Telecom Cartel €13.3 Million Over TV Ad Collusion
The Portuguese Competition Authority (AdC) has hit the nation's three largest telecommunications…
Polish Watchdog Raids Major Employers Over Wage-Fixing Suspicions
Poland's Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has launched a sweeping…
Intesa Doesn’t Want Monte dei Paschi’s Bank. It Wants Mediobanca and Generali.
In January 2025, Monte dei Paschi was the predator. Eighteen months later…
Testing EU Merger Rules: The $23.5B SFR Takeover
A massive $23.5 billion planned takeover of French mobile network operator SFR…
UK CMA Officially Launches Investigation into eBay’s Depop Acquisition
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has formally initiated its Phase…
Banking Cartel Hit with Record ROBOR Fines
In an unprecedented enforcement action, the Romanian Competition Council has penalized ten…
Italy’s Banking Giants Collide in High-Stakes Fight for MPS
The Italian banking sector stands on the precipice of a monumental consolidation…
Romania Investigates Austrian Asphalt Joint Venture
The Competition Council has launched a review into the acquisition of a…
Türkiye Probes Meta Over WhatsApp AI Blocking
The Turkish Competition Board has launched a formal investigation into Meta Platforms,…
Hungary Fines Soft Drink Maker €948,000 for Price Fixing
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has issued a fine of approximately HUF…
Intralot Acquires Evoke in $326 Million Deal
British bookmaker Evoke has agreed to a takeover by Greek lottery and…
EU Freezes UPM-Sappi Merger Review
The European Commission has officially paused its in-depth investigation into the proposed…
