UK CMA not to investigate theory that Playtech might favor merged Ladbrokes/Coral business LeapRate

February 04, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

UK CMA not to investigate theory that Playtech might favor merged Ladbrokes/Coral business

The UK Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) today published an Issues Statement as a part of its review of the anticipated merger between Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) and certain businesses of Gala Coral Group Limited. Several paragraphs of the statement are dedicated to Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC), which provides Ladbrokes and Gala Coral, as well as other…

January 11, 2016 BY Maria Nikolova

UK competition regulator fast-tracks Ladbrokes/Coral merger to phase 2 investigation

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today referred the proposed merger of gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) and certain businesses of Gala Coral Group Limited, including Coral Retail, Eurobet Retail and Gala Coral’s online businesses for an in-depth phase 2 investigation. The CMA started its phase 1 investigation on December 16, 2015 and…

December 16, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

Ladbrokes, Coral Group seek to fast track regulatory approval of merger

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today announced an invitation to comment on the proposed merger of gaming and betting provider Ladbrokes PLC (LON:LAD) and certain businesses of Gala Coral Group Limited, including Coral Retail, Eurobet Retail and Gala Coral’s online businesses. As usual, the CMA is considering whether this transaction will result in the…

June 12, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Africa: Kenya looking to clear first futures exchange by September

Financial derivatives, especially for interest rates and foreign exchange, are expected to be the front runners in the futures exchange as they do not require warehousing infrastructure to trade.

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