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On-demand software can help banks avoid fines

Comment But even in this case, vendors have recently completed a number of mergers and acquisitions to widen their offerings beyond AML and KYC to cater for a market shift towards enterprise-wide case management for alerts of... [01 Nov 2007]

Exclusive: AA terminates £50m IBM deal

News They know these things happen as a consequence of mergers. The merger was given the formal green light from European competition regulators earlier this month. The AA has terminated its £50m seven-year... [21 Sep 2007]

Cheat Sheet: MiFID

Cheat Sheet It could also lead to a wave of mergers of the smaller players in Europe. As for the legal situation if companies are not compliant by November it seems to be up in the air whether national financial... [05 Jun 2007]

AT&T-BellSouth merger gets FCC green light

News Even though regulators approved these mergers only on the basis of certain conditions, the deal between AT&T and BellSouth easily won unconditional approval earlier this year from the antitrust division... [02 Jan 2007]

AT&T-BellSouth merger back to square one?

News He urged his four colleagues, two Democrats and two Republicans, to return to the negotiating table and work out a unanimous agreement, as they did with mergers last year involving AT&T and SBC Communications, and... [19 Dec 2006]

MVNOs will turn to content - and turn mobile upside down

News According to the report, the new competition provided by MVNOs will prompt a raft of acquisitions, mergers and withdrawals over the next 18 months. The analyst believes that regulators' determination to... [01 Mar 2006]

Sold! PeopleSoft goes to Oracle for $10bn

News Ellison said the PeopleSoft merger will satisfy his company's appetite for major mergers for a while. We have been clear that we'd entertain other acquisitions, but we won't do any other major mergers... [13 Dec 2004]

EU makes a stand on PeopleSoft

News However, under Competition Commissioner Mario Monti, the European Union has been more aggressive on challenging mergers, said Stan Gorinson, who heads the antitrust efforts at Kilpatrick Stockton in Washington DC, and... [18 Nov 2003]

Oracle officially announces PeopleSoft bid to EC

News Over the years, the EC has increasingly wielded great power in determining the fate of companies' mergers. The filing activates a 30-day deadline for antitrust regulators to determine whether to allow... [15 Oct 2003]

Mobile sector rediscovers its form

News We expect to see more proactive and positive mergers happening," he said. Regulators are now taking an interest in roaming fees, which have been a cash cow for the mobile companies, giving them a... [30 Jul 2003]

Qwest in 'shady dealing' probe

News Qwest's allegedly dodgy business dealings are under the spotlight once again, with regulators in several US states looking at secret agreements it struck with its rivals, some of whom agreed not to oppose the telco's... [29 Apr 2002]

Fiorina sets out the world according to HP-Compaq

News The second is a more drastic round of job cuts and product mergers to save even more money. In addition, the merger has yet to be approved by European Union regulators. Fiorina said HP has held intensive... [19 Dec 2001]

Cable companies talk mergers with the money men

News The debts are one of the major obstacles to a possible merger, though the two cable operators would have to secure approval from operators and regulators before a merger could be completed. NTL and Telewest have held... [13 Aug 2001]

One2One gets its way over mobile report

News The carrier had protested in the High Court that Oftel's intention to give rivals access to key elements of a report, submitted to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC) on Friday, was anti-competitive. [06 Dec 1998]

Bell Atlantic and GTE tie the knot

News Seidenberg said the tie-up would mean more competition in the face of other recent mergers. The corporate marriage - which was leaked to the press over the weekend, around the time AT&T and BT were also tying the knot -... [29 Jul 1998]

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