Focus Antitrust - 11 November 2020

In The News

European Commission sends Statement of Objections to Amazon and opens second investigation for abuse of dominance

The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Amazon in relation to its use of non-public independent seller data as a potential abuse of dominance. It has also opened a second investigation into its e-commerce business practices. Click here.

CMA blocks investment technology merger between FNZ and GBST

The CMA has blocked the investment technology merger between FNZ and GBST after finding their completed merger could lead to competition concerns in the supply of retail platform solutions to investment platforms in the UK. Click here.

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• The CMA has accepted a proposal from Stryker to sell its business in the UK total ankle prostheses market to resolve competition concerns. Click here.