‘Alpha companies will swallow weak firms after crisis’
The Competition Commission expects a flood of mergers and acquisitions
16 April 2020 - 15:32
The Competition Commission is expecting a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) once the lockdown is lifted, with those enjoying strong reserves swallowing the weaker ones.
The commission is an independent statutory body, mandated to investigate and evaluate markets, restrictive business practices, abuse of dominant positions and mergers and acquisitions. ..
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