United Kingdom: Competition and Markets Authority opened consultation on final undertakings pertaining to Getty Images' acquisition of Shutterstock
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Competition and Markets Authority opened consultation on final undertakings pertaining to Getty Images' acquisition of Shutterstock
On 10 June 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority opened a consultation on the final undertakings pertaining to Getty Images' acquisition of Shutterstock, until 24 June 2026. On 15 May 2026, the Authority published its final report concluding t…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
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2025-06-23
in consultation
2025-07-07
processing consultation
2025-08-22
under deliberation
2025-10-20
under investigation
2025-11-03
under investigation
2025-11-26
under investigation
2026-02-19
in consultation
2026-03-11
in consultation
2026-03-12
processing consultation
2026-03-18
processing consultation
2026-04-16
under investigation
2026-05-15
in force
2026-06-10
in consultation