Nexi: Solid Numbers With Regulatory Events as Catalysts
Nexi, one of Europe’s largest payment companies, is quietly building momentum. Its…
Cartel Decisions: An Untapped Event-Driven Opportunity
Have you noticed how, when a cartel is fined, the company’s stock…
CMA Kicks Off Omnicom-IPG’s $25 Billion Deal Review, Eyeing Approval on August 13
The $25 billion merger will create an advertising powerhouse, overtaking WPP to…
GXO Stock Could Jump on an Upcoming Merger Approval by end of June
Securing regulatory approval is a critical milestone in any merger or acquisition.…
Annual Reports and 10-K Reports
During my time as an antitrust lawyer—and even while working at a…
Tariffs, Lawsuits, and a Cash Crunch: Stellantis’ Risk Pile-Up
At another point in time, Stellantis might have absorbed its growing legal…
Visa and Mastercard Fall Over 1% as EU Probe Widens and Regulatory Risks Mount
The European Commission is ramping up scrutiny of Visa and Mastercard—this time…
Ford, Stellantis, VW Avoid Major UK Cartel Risk But One Still Looms (Part 1)
Last week, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published the non-confidential…
Microsoft: One Risk Down, Two More to Go
Microsoft’s decision to offer remedies to close the EU antitrust investigation over…
European Parliament Calls on Commission to Scrutinise Visa, Mastercard, Amazon and Microsoft
On May 8, the European Parliament approved a strong and wide-ranging mandate…
Teresa Ribera Missed the Shot, AI Cartels, Food Pricing: Day 2 of the ICN
After a provocative speech by FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson, in which he…
Growth, Industrial Policy, and a Return to Cartel Enforcement: Day 1 of the ICN
Politicians in many countries are calling for more growth and competitiveness—and competition…
