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EU: Apple’s Beats buy lands probe (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 25, 2014 | Global Blogs

The European Commission announced Wednesday it plans to examine Apple’s $3 billion acquisition of Beats Music to review potential competition concerns, reports say. The authority set a deadline of July 30 to rule on the transaction. According to reports,...

India: Doctor’s case against CT Scan maker nixed (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 25, 2014 | Global Blogs

The Competition Commission of India has reportedly dismissed a complaint against medical equipment maker Wipro GE, filed by a medical practitioner accusing the company of abusing its market dominance. According to reports, the practitioner claimed Wipro sold...

Spain: Vodafone to earn $9.8B buyout clearance (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 25, 2014 | Global Blogs

Vodafone is set to win unconditional approval by the European Commission for its $9.79 billion acquisition of Spain’s largest cable operator Ono, reports say. Three unnamed sources said Wednesday that UK-based Vodafone will not likely be forced to divest assets...

Germany: Telefonica bargains for E-Plus buy (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 25, 2014 | Global Blogs

Telefonica just struck an agreement with competition in Germany in efforts to secure regulatory approval for its acquisition of Royal KPN’s Germany operations. According to reports, Spain’s Telefonica agreed to divest network capacity to Drillisch if the...

Australia: ACCC calls for expanded powers (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jun 25, 2014 | Global Blogs

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for strengthened competition rules to better fight anticompetitive behavior in its submission to the Harper Review of competition policy, reports say. The ACCC’s advocacy for stronger laws to back its...
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