Description

Launch of Microsoft/Nuance merger inquiry by the CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the launch of an inquiry into the merger between Microsoft Corporation and Nuance Communications, Inc., to understand whether such operation may cause a substantial lessening of competition within the United Kingdom's markets. Specifically, the healthcare transcription software market, the C&C software market and the administration tools, patient engagement tools and remote healthcare tools markets may be affected.

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Scope

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

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2022-01-12
under deliberation

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced the launch of an inquiry into the merger …

2022-03-02
concluded

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared the acquisition by Microsoft Corporate of N…

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