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....
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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...