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UK Competition and Markets Authority
Coverage of UK Competition and Markets Authority in the Nexus archive.
- Getty scraps $3.7B Shutterstock deal after UK antitrust requires key sale
Getty Images has terminated its $3.7 billion merger agreement with Shutterstock after the UK Competition and Markets Authority required the sale of Shutterstock's editorial business to an approved buyer. Getty's board unanimously rejected proceeding with the deal under this condition, citing concerns over regulatory demands.
- Getty scraps $3.7bn Shutterstock merger after UK watchdog order
Getty has canceled a $3.7 billion merger with Shutterstock after the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) imposed conditions. US regulators had previously approved the deal.