By Andrew Boyce ( September 28, 2022, 11:05 GMT | Insight) -- EU merger regulators have looked at more than a dozen under-threshold mergers to assess whether they meet the bar to be called in for scrutiny under Article 22, according to a senior European Commission official. Once companies had provided further information, the regulator was able to decide "rather quickly" that the deals didn't warrant EU scrutiny, said Guillaume Loriot, head of mergers at the regulator, at a conference.EU merger regulators have looked at more than a dozen under-threshold mergers to assess whether they ought to be investigated, according to a senior official....
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