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US/EU: Six Internet providers accused of dominance abuse (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 6, 2014 | Global Blogs

Five US Internet service providers and one European ISP have been accused of abusing their dominant position by keeping last-mile service delivery congested and charging content providers higher costs for direct interconnection. According to reports, bandwidth...

Competition Bureau Issues Inaugural Annual Plan: Enforcement and Compliance Statistics, Key Priorities (Canadian Competition and Regulatory Law)

by 21st Century Competition | May 6, 2014 | Global Blogs

May 5, 2014 Earlier today, the Canadian Competition Bureau issued something a little different – its inaugural “Annual Plan”, which evidently is part of its overall transparency and compliance initiatives. This short, strategic document includes a...

Bermuda: US, EU probes threaten Markit IPO (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 5, 2014 | Global Blogs

Bermuda-based financial services data provider Markit field an optimistic F-1 filing for its initial public offering Monday, demonstrating how the company can endure market regulation and the financial crisis with its reported earnings. But its IPO, reports say, could...

Australia: ACCC takes on Coles for ‘unconscionable’ dominance abuse (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 5, 2014 | Global Blogs

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is cracking down on retail giant Coles for what it calls “unconscionable conduct” regarding its business practices with hundreds of small suppliers, say reports. The ACCC has launched legal action against...

Ireland: Nation gears for competition regulator merger (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 5, 2014 | Global Blogs

Like the UK, Ireland is bracing for its own merger of competition regulators, reports say. Ireland’s Competition Authority and its National Consumer Agency will merge and become the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission following the launch of the...
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