Progress

Current status
concluded
31 Jan 2025 concluded
20 Nov 2024 processing consultation
06 Nov 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Jan 2025
concluded

Competition and Markets Authority approved Outbrain's proposed acquisition of Teads

On 31 January 2025, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) approved the acquisition by Outbrain of Teads, and the acquisition by Altice Teads of a minority shareholding in Outbrain. The company Outbrain is a technology platform that provides…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
20 Nov 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on CMA investigation into Outbrain's proposed acquisition of Teads

On 20 November 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closes its public consultation on its assessment of the anticipated acquisition by Outbrain Inc. of Teads S.A. The CMA is seeking views on whether the acquisition may result in the …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
06 Nov 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on CMA investigation into Outbrain's proposed acquisition of Teads

On 6 November 2024, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a public consultation on its assessment of the anticipated acquisition by Outbrain Inc. of Teads S.A. until 20 November 2024. The CMA is seeking views on whether the acquisiti…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority