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French bank Crédit Agricole has agreed to cut its stake in Italy’s Intesa Sanpaolo while gaining control over more of Intesa’s bank branches.
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Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
Italy’s Antitrust Authority provides a steady stream of work for both foreign and domestic firms. Emily Gray met the firms that are jostling for position.
Premium Article - Sunday, 10 January 2010
Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
With Italy’s Antitrust Authority handling an increasing number of consumer protection cases, competition specialists are concerned about the level of antitrust enforcement in the country. Emily Gray travelled to Rome to find out more about the developments at the authority.
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Featured In: December 2009/January 2010 (Vol. 13 Iss. 1)
Italy’s Antitrust Authority has faced criticism for relying on commitments to resolve competition concerns and for neglecting antitrust enforcement in favour of consumer protection cases. Emily Gray asked Antonio Catricalà, chair of the authority, to respond.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 05 January 2010
Italy’s government has ordered pasta makers to explain their pricing as part of an inquiry into alleged price fixing in the industry.
Premium Article - Monday, 30 November 2009
Italy’s Antitrust Authority announced on Friday that it is investigating Deutsche Post and 19 of its competitors after receiving complaints that they had coordinated price increases.
Premium Article - Monday, 23 November 2009
Italy’s Antitrust Authority has fined Cantieri del Mediterraneo (Camed) €285,000 for abusing its dominance of dry-docking facilities at Naples port.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Mediaset, Italy’s largest private television network operator, has accused rival Sky Italia of violating competition rules.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Italy’s Antitrust Authority has launched an investigation of TV audience research company Auditel on suspicion of abuse dominance.
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Italy’s Antitrust Authority has closed its abuse of dominance investigation of railway company Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) after deciding there was insufficient evidence that it had broken competition law.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 27 October 2009
News Corporation’s Sky Italia has secured victory in its case against Publitalia, after a court upheld a request for interim measures.
Premium Article - Monday, 19 October 2009
Italy’s Competition Authority (AGCM) announced today that it is investigating the country’s postal incumbent, Poste Italiane, for allegedly abusing its dominant position in the postal services market.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 13 October 2009
Italy’s Antitrust Authority has rejected a request for interim measures in its investigation of gaming company Sisal, it announced yesterday.
Premium Article - Thursday, 01 October 2009
The European Commission has readopted its decision on a cartel in the concrete reinforcing bar sector in Italy, imposing a fine of €83 million. The commission’s previous decision was annulled at the Court of First Instance (CFI) for procedural reasons.
Premium Article - Friday, 18 September 2009
Antonio Catricalà, head of Italy’s Antitrust Authority, has warned Google that it faces heavy fines if it fails to resolve allegations that it abused its dominance in the market for searching online news.
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