Tag: cma

Tug of War Over Remedies Costs Getty-Shutterstock More than the Divestitures

Last week, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) cleared the Getty/Shutterstock merger…

Brink’s $6.6 Billion Acquisition of NCR Atleos Sparks UK Antitrust Review

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an initial inquiry…

CMA Conditionally Approves Getty-Shutterstock Merger Following Editorial Concerns

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced that the anticipated…

UK Watchdog Launches Strategic Market Status Investigation into Microsoft

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially initiated a major…

KONE-TKE €29 Billion Deal: Financial and Legal Analysis

KONE and TKE agreed on a €29.4 billion merger. The deal was…

CMA Signals Tough Remedies in Getty–Shutterstock Merger Probe

The Competition and Markets Authority has set out a clear warning to…

CMA Opens Consultation on Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken the first formal…

CMA Weighs Divestment Against Total Prohibition in Hovis-ABF Merger

The proposed acquisition of Hovis Group Limited by Associated British Foods (ABF)…

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…

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

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

CMA Confirms Strategic Status for Apple and Google Mobile Platforms

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

CMA Targets Microsoft and Amazon in UK Business Software and Cloud Overhaul

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has unveiled a sweeping regulatory package…