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Tesco, Delhaize Published a Metric that May Bring Antitrust Scrutiny

For more than a year, competition authorities have scrutinized grocery prices closely. We have documented the numerous investigations, mergers, and…

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Getty’s Own 10K Reveals It Cannot Survive Without Shutterstock and That Ties CMA’s Hands

On March 31, 2026,  two weeks after Getty Images filed its annual…

Antitrust Implications of Four Financial Red Flags in the PSKY-WBD Merger

A few weeks ago, we identified four financial red flags, and Paramount…

Unilever-McCormick $44 Bn Deal: Antitrust and Financial Analysis

On 31 March 2026, McCormick & Company and Unilever announced a definitive…

CMA’s Veterinary Remedies Bring New Risks for Private Equity Portfolios

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded its extensive investigation into…

The Deutsche Börse-Allfunds Remedy Plan: Openness, Data Neutrality, and Euroclear

Deutsche Börse is playing the Savings and Investments Union (SIU) card to…

A Unicredit-Commerzbank Full Takeover Wouldn’t Raise Antitrust Concerns

UniCredit has launched its latest attempt to increase its stake in Germany’s…

Cintas’ $5.5 Billion Acquisition of UniFirst Likely To Hinge on Divestitures

The proposed acquisition of UniFirst by Cintas for $5.5 billion is as…

Airbus-Thales-Leonardo Need OHB, SES, and Indra’s Nods To Clear JV

The race to create a European "Space Champion" is about to enter…

The CMA’s Dental Study Targets the Private Equity Roll-Up Playbook

Last week, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a market…