Brazil: Approved merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard
Description
Approved merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard
On 5 October 2022, the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE) approved the acquisition by Microsoft of Activision Blizzard, a video game platform company. Although the transaction involves horizontal overlaps of both companies in game publishing, ga…
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