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Telecom operators got mixed messages from European M&A regulators in 2024

By Andrew Boyce and Nicholas Hirst ( January 3, 2025, 13:01 GMT | Comment) -- Similar telecom deals in Spain, Portugal, the UK and Italy seem to have drawn different responses and analyses from merger regulators. That may be a sign of a divide in how Europe’s M&A watchdogs view remedies, as well as growing political pressure to approve deals. Dealmakers will continue to think hard about which regulator a given tie-up or investment will face.Telecom operators in 2024 got mixed messages from European competition regulators about whether plans to consolidate can win approval — and at what cost. ...

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