The head of JPMorgan Chase & Co’s Merger sand Acquisitions in Asia is set to resign and return to the US for his retirement, according to reports.
Unnamed sources said Sunday that Rob Sivitilli plans to depart the bank after taking the position in 2010 as head of M&A for southeast …read more
Chinese competition officials announced a plan Monday to review 80 industries in the nation in search of possible anticompetitive behavior, according to reports.
China’s Ministry of Commerce is slated to review the pharmaceuticals, auto and alcoholic beverages industries, among dozens of others. MOFCOM reportedly sent notices to several industry agencies last …read more
The high-profile antitrust lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association kicked off in federal court yesterday, a case that has the potential to upend the college sports business, experts say.
Following each side’s last-minute pretrial filings, reports say the NCAA has an uphill battle to defend itself against allegations of antitrust …read more
The Guideline: Assessing Efficiencies Gains in Merger Rulings – Marc Ivaldi & Aleksandra Khimich (Toulouse School of Economics)
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It has long been recognized that mergers may give rise to efficiency gains that can reinforce firms’ incentives to compete, thereby …read more