by 21st Century Competition | May 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
Germany’s financial regulator, known as Bafin, announced this week that it has discovered evidence of manipulation of the foreign exchange market and that its investigation is “much, much bigger” than that conducted into Libor benchmark manipulation. The...
by 21st Century Competition | May 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
As Hong Kong’s new competition regime is set to launch in the first half of 2015, and the Competition Commission is already setting out its agenda to hit the ground running. According to reports, the regulator’s chairwoman Anna Wu Hung-yuk emphasized that...
by 21st Century Competition | May 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Federal Trade Commission has reportedly settled with ski equipment manufacturers accused of anticompetitive behavior by striking non-poaching agreements with each other, a practice that has recently come under fire following the high-profile class action against...
by 21st Century Competition | May 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
The Competition and Markets Authority has upheld the former Competition Commission’s decision that requires ferry servicer Eurotunnel to divest its controversial Dover route, say reports. The Commission, which was combined with the Office of Fair Trading to...
by 21st Century Competition | May 20, 2014 | Global Blogs
Just days after European Commissioner Joaquin Almunia remarked that he was “pretty sure” about his settlement with Google, reports say the competition chief could be reconsidering the case. Google and Almunia reached a tentative settlement last February to the...
