US: PE firms settle M&A collusion claims (Competition Policy International)

Three private equity firms have reportedly agreed to settle allegations of anticompetitive behavior for a combined $325 million.

According to reports, Blackstone Group, KKR and TPG Capital have settled allegations that they colluded with reach other and rivals to keep costs down on corporate takeovers. The companies are accused of agreeing …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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21st Century Competition, 'US: PE firms settle M&A collusion claims (Competition Policy International)' (21st Century Competition, 7 August 2014) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/us-pe-firms-settle-ma-collusion-claims-competition-policy-international/> accessed 6 April 2026.

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21st Century Competition. "US: PE firms settle M&A collusion claims (Competition Policy International)." 21st Century Competition, 7 August 2014. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/us-pe-firms-settle-ma-collusion-claims-competition-policy-international/.

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{US: PE firms settle M&A collusion claims (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/us-pe-firms-settle-ma-collusion-claims-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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