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1.6KB2B PaymentsKPMG Won’t Split Accounting, Auditing Units
Despite recommendations from a U.K. authority, KPMG revealed it would not split up its accounting and auditing units. However, starting on June...
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1.7KRegulationUK Pol Tom Watson Asks For Investigation Into Amazon’s Stake In Deliveroo
Tom Watson, an MP and deputy leader of the Labour Party, has said he’s asking the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)...
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1.4KPartnerships / AcquisitionsUK Gives Green Light To PayPal/iZettle Deal
PayPal’s acquisition of iZettle is getting closer to completion after U.K.’s competition regulator dropped its opposition to the $2.2 billion deal. According...
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2.8KBank RegulationCMA Orders Lloyds To Improve PPI Policy Communication
Lloyds Banking Group has been ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to improve its communications with customers pertaining to payment...
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3.9KEuropeCitizens Advice Files Complaint With British Regulator
Following a complaint from Citizens Advice, Britain’s competition regulator might investigate financial service and telecom companies. The group had contended that consumers...
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3.8KPartnerships / AcquisitionsPayPal-iZettle Deal Probed By UK Regulators
As reported by the Financial Times on Friday (Sept. 21), the United Kingdom’s competition watchdog, the Competition and Markets Authority said, in...
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6.5KRegulationFCA Rolls Out Rules To Help Consumers Make Better Financial Services Decisions
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Thursday (Aug. 16) that consumers and small businesses...
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2.0KAlternative FinancesAre UK Overdraft Fees More Costly Than Payday Loans?
Which?, a U.K.-based consumer group, and a cross-party group of 84 MPs are taking on bank overdraft fees, demanding the Financial Conduct...
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3.3KPartnerships / AcquisitionsCMA Set To Investigate Just Eat’s Acquisition Of Hungryhouse
Just Eat Plc’s 200 million-pound ($259 million) acquisition of Hungryhouse has raised concerns it will cause poor service for British restaurants using either...
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2.6KPartnerships / AcquisitionsCardtronic’s DirectCash Payments Acquisition Draws Regulator Scrutiny
Cardtronics will face some in-depth questions about its proposed multi-million dollar acquisition of Canada’s DirectCash Payments from the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority...
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1.4KInternationalFor UK’s SME Lending, Looking Toward Tech For A Boost
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority has issued a report on the state of the banking industry, and some things need to...
