Competition and Markets Authority
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Jan- 2022 -17 JanuaryHigh Street
Issa brothers eye Boots takeover
The Issa brothers are reportedly eyeing a takeover of high street giant Boots, which would see the Asda owners acquire…
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Dec- 2021 -13 DecemberSport & Leisure
JD Sports set to concede to watchdog in Footasylum battle
The trainer and sportswear retailer JD Sports looks set to concede defeat in its battle with the takeover watchdog the…
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Nov- 2021 -4 NovemberClothing & Shoes
JD expresses frustration over CMA’s ruling to sell Footasylum
JD Sports Fashion Plc has expressed its frustration after the announcement earlier today from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…
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Sep- 2021 -10 SeptemberSupermarkets
Asda owners mull £10.8bn EG Group sale
TDR Capital and the Issa brothers, the new owners of Asda, are reportedly considering their options – including a possible…
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9 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
JD Sports eyes Missguided takeover
JD Sports Fashion is reportedly considering an investment into Missguided which could lead to an “outright takeover” of the online…
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2 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
CMA blocks JD Sports’ Footasylum merger deal
JD Sports could be required to sell Footasylum after its merger was recently blocked by the Competition and Markets Authority…
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Jul- 2021 -30 JulySupermarkets
CMA raises no issues over Morrisons takeover
The private equity backed consortium looking to buy Morrisons has said the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has not raised…
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1 JulyGovernment
Business committee chair questions CMA investigative takeover powers
The chair of the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee, Darren Jones, has written to the Competition and Markets Authority…
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Jun- 2021 -16 JuneSupermarkets
Issa Brothers given green light for £6.8bn Asda takeover
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has accepted the Issa Brothers offer to sell 27 of their 395 EG Group…
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May- 2021 -6 MaySupermarkets
Issa brothers step closer to Asda buyout
The Issa brothers are a step closer to completing their £6.8bn Asda buyout, having offered to address concerns put forward…
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