Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) cases with the following case types: CA98 and civil cartels, criminal cartels, markets, mergers, consumer enforcement, regulatory references and appeals, and reviews of orders and undertakings
SSE Retail / Npower merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the anticipated merger between SSE Retail and Npower.
11:02am, 20 July 2018: Hearing summaries published.
Tayto Group Limited / The Real Pork Crackling Company Limited merger inquiry
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Tayto Group Limited of The Real Pork Crackling Company Limited.
10:03am, 20 July 2018: First published.
Experian Limited / Credit Laser Holdings (Clearscore) updated
The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Experian Limited of Credit Laser Holdings Limited (ClearScore)
9:14am, 20 July 2018: Reference unless undertakings accepted decision announced.
Gardner Aerospace Holdings / Northern Aerospace merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the anticipated acquisition by Gardner Aerospace Holdings Limited of Northern Aerospace Limited.
7:04am, 20 July 2018: Clearance decision announced.
Bain Capital / Cordenons merger inquiry updated
The CMA investigated and cleared the anticipated acquisition by Bain Capital Investors LLC (which controls, among many other companies, Fedrigoni S.p.A.) of Gruppo Cordenons S.p.A.
11:01am, 19 July 2018: Clearance decision announced
Nielsen / Ebiquity merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the proposed acquisition by Nielsen Holdings PLC of the advertising intelligence division of Ebiquity PLC.
2:00pm, 18 July 2018: Full text of phase 1 decision published.
Restore plc / TNT UK Limited merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Restore plc of certain businesses of TNT UK Limited.
10:04am, 18 July 2018: Revocation order published.
Nicholls’ (Fuel Oils) Limited / DCC Energy Limited in Northern Ireland updated
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Nicholls’ (Fuel Oils) Limited of the oil distribution business of DCC Energy Limited in Northern Ireland.
12:07pm, 17 July 2018: Directions for monitoring trustee and derogation published.
Ausurus Group/Metal & Waste Recycling merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Ausurus Group Ltd through its subsidiary European Metal Recycling Limited of Metal & Waste Recycling Limited.
2:52pm, 16 July 2018: Response to remedies notice published under ‘Evidence’.
Motor Fuel Group (MFG) / MRH merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the acquisition by Clayton Dubilier & Rice Fund IX, L.P., a fund which includes in its portfolio the Motor Fuel Group, of MRH (GB) Limited.
2:29pm, 16 July 2018: Notices of extension published.
Investment consultants market investigation updated
The CMA is investigating the supply and acquisition of investment consultancy and fiduciary management services in the UK.
12:08pm, 16 July 2018: Timetable updated with publication date for the provisional decision report.
Rentokil Initial / Cannon Hygiene merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Rentokil Initial plc of Cannon Hygiene Limited.
11:04am, 16 July 2018: Full text of the decision and issues statement published.
Vanilla Group / Washstation merger inquiry updated
The CMA is investigating the completed acquisition by Vanilla Group Ltd (JLA) of Washstation Ltd.
10:01am, 16 July 2018: Derogation notice published.