Brief: UK's CMA Found Nexfibre's Proposed Acquisition Of Substantial Could Substantially Reduce Competition

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02/10/2026 07:06

Oct 2 (Reuters) - CMA:
COMPETITION AND MKTS  - MERGER UPDATE : NEXFIBRE / SUBSTANTIAL~
CMA: PROPOSED DEAL COULD SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE COMPETITION IN WHOLESALE SUPPLY OF FIXED BROADBAND SERVICES
CMA: INQUIRY GROUP WILL CONSIDER SUBMISSIONS BEFORE REACHING FINAL DECISION, WHICH IS EXPECTED BY 15 DECEMBER
CMA: INQUIRY PROVISIONALLY FOUND NEXFIBRE'S PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF SUBSTANTIAL COULD SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE COMPETITION
CMA: NOW INVITING NEXFIBRE & SUBSTANTIAL TO SUBMIT A REMEDY PROPOSAL WITHIN NEXT 14 DAYS
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