by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
A former chief of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has slammed the current regime’s decision to grant monopoly protections for the national broadband network as the preferred wholesale network. Reports say Graeme Samuel, who lead the ACCC from...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is expected to release findings of its market inquiry into the banking sector, and the regulator could announce a full-scale investigation as early as this week, reports say. The banking sector has come under recent...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
Telefonica, which has been closely watched by Brazilian regulators for its significant market share in the South American nation, said it plans to divest assets to appease Brazil regulators. Spain’s largest telco said it will sell off its shares of Telecom...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
South Africa-based Sasol scored a victory in the EU on Friday after the EU General Court cut antitrust fines issued to the company by more than half. According to reports, the Court found that an earlier decision to fine a Germany unit of Sasol was incorrect. The...
by 21st Century Competition | Jul 14, 2014 | Global Blogs
As major media merger deals try to weave their way through regulatory clearance in the US, Sprint and T-Mobile are poised to become the next deal on the review block. According to reports, Sprint parent company SoftBank and T-Mobile parent company Deutsche Telekom...
