BNP Paribas Athlon Car Lease deal's EU clearance decision published
( September 4, 2026, 11:11 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The public version of the EU clearance of BNP Paribas unit Arval Service Lease's acquisition of rival Athlon Car Lease International has been published by the European Commission. The EU merger regulator had said in July that the deal posed no threat to competition.The public version of the decision is attached. Case reference is M.12416....
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