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European Commission – Mergers: Commission fines Marine Harvest € 20 million for taking control of Morpol without prior EU merger clearance

by 21st Century Competition | Jul 23, 2014 | European Commission

European Commission Press release Brussels, 23 July 2014 The European Commission has imposed a fine of € 20 million on salmon farmer and processor Marine Harvest ASA for acquiring its rival Morpol ASA, both of Norway, without having received prior authorisation under...

Thailand: Pay-TV partnership confirms months of rumor (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jul 22, 2014 | Global Blogs

Leading pay-TV operator CTH announced that it has entered into a partnership with a unit of GMM Grammy, confirming months of speculations of such a tie-up. The transaction, first announced Monday, will see CTH LCO fully acquire satellite pay-TV unit GMM B. In...

Mexico: America Movil plans next move (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jul 22, 2014 | Global Blogs

America Movil is reportedly planning to spin-off its wireless towers throughout Mexico in response to recent legislative overhauls aimed at reigning in the dominance of the wireless company. According to reports, the company will spin off the assets to reflect the...

US: More than half of class action settlement money related to antitrust cases (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jul 22, 2014 | Global Blogs

According to a recently-released study, more than half of funds from settlements reached in class action lawsuits between 2010 and 2013 were related to antitrust cases. NERA Economic Consulting released a study entitled Consumer Class Action Settlements: 2010-2013:...

Brazil: Oi’s takeover woes hurt chances at 4G auction (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | Jul 22, 2014 | Global Blogs

Oi was dealt a blow only weeks ago when it says its acquisition target Portugal Telecom failed to disclose debts to Oi before the transaction finalized, Now, some reports say that Oi’s ability to compete at an upcoming 4G spectrum auction will likely be hurt by...
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