Progress

Current status
processing consultation
11 Jul 2022 processing consultation
20 Jun 2022 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

11 Jul 2022
processing consultation

Consultation closed on ACCC Merger Review of Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard

On 11 July 2022, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has closed its consultation on its informal review of the proposed acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard by Microsoft. The review focuses on the proposed impact…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
20 Jun 2022
in consultation

Consultation opened on ACCC Merger Review of Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard

On 20 June 2022, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has opened an informal review of the proposed acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard by Microsoft, at the same time soliciting views from interested parties. The…

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

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