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US: Class action antitrust administrator joins new firm (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

Class action claims administration firm RG/2 announced the hiring of Melissa Baldwin as its new claims administration, according to a press release. Baldwin comes to the firm with nearly 15 years of experience, most prominently in matters of antitrust class actions....

Slovakia: Motivation behind steam gas sale questioned (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

Financial group Penta has reportedly divested its ownership in PPC Investments, the conglomerate that umbrellas assets including Steam-Gas Cycle, to El Group, say reports. Regulators at Slovakia’s competition authority will still need to approve of the sale,...

US: Aerospace firm explores mergers, sales in company shakeup (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

B/E Aerospace has announced the postponement of its investor meeting, scheduled for Monday, as it explores possible divestitures or mergers. According to reports, B/E Aerospace is even considering a spin off of certain operations into a new company. In a statement,...

Pakistan: Competition watchdog founder, chairman speaks out on future hopes (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

The acting chairman of Pakistan’s Competition Commission, Dr. Joseph Wilson, recently spoke with reporters to discuss his time at the watchdog and future hopes for competition policy in the nation. In his interview, Wilson discusses the eight months he has spent...

US: Steve Jobs seen as ‘walking antitrust violation’ in wake of Silicon Valley suit (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

The legacy of Apple founder Steve Jobs is again in question in the wake of news that various technology companies, including Apple, reached a settlement only days ago over allegations by employees that the companies colluded to make non-poaching agreements, keeping...

Asia: Merck eyes profits abroad after $2.6B AZ buy (Competition Policy International)

by 21st Century Competition | May 4, 2014 | Global Blogs

Germany-based pharmaceutical and chemical firm Merck is reportedly eyeing new business in Asia after the completion of its acquisition of UK-based AZ Electronic Materials. According to reports, Merck announced last Friday that its $2.6 billion acquisition of AZ has...
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