EU: Commission review of Telefonica/KPN deal not concerned with new entrant (Competition Policy International)

The European Commission’s review of Telefonica’s acquisition of KPN’s Germany wireless unit is more concerned with boosting existing competitors in the industry rather than creating a new market entrant, according to sources.

The Commission declined to pass on review of the merger to German regulators in efforts, reports say, to streamline …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{EU: Commission review of Telefonica/KPN deal not concerned with new entrant (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/eu-commission-review-of-telefonicakpn-deal-not-concerned-with-new-entrant-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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