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Office of Fair Trading closes LME investigation

  • Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • April 27 2007

The UK Office of Fair Trading announced on April 20 that it had finally and unconditionally closed its investigation of the London Metal Exchange (LME

For the first time, a court sanctions disgorgement remedy for Sherman Act violation

  • Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 9 2011

On February 2, 2011, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a Final Judgment relating to a settlement reached with KeySpan Corporation ("KeySpan") of a Department of Justice ("DOJ") Complaint regarding certain activity allegedly engaged in by KeySpan in the electric generating capacity markets in New York City (the "Order"

European Commission opens in-depth investigation into Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext merger

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • August 19 2011

An in-depth investigation into the proposed merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext commenced on 4 August 2011

Sixteen banks under investigation as Commission targets Credit Default Swap market

  • Nabarro LLP
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • May 12 2011

The European Commission launched two parallel investigations into anti-competitive practices in the Credit Default Swap (CDS) market on 29 April 2011

OFT publishes response to super-complaint on payment surcharges

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 29 2011

On 28 June the Office of Fair Trading (“OFT”) published its response to a supercomplaint from Which? in relation to payment surcharges, as applied, in particular, in the passenger transport sector

European Commission probes banks over CDS

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
  • -
  • European Union, USA
  • -
  • May 26 2011

On April 29th, the European Commission (the “EC”), the executive body of the European Union, announced it had opened two antitrust investigations in connection with the credit default swap (“CDS”) market

Antitrust

  • Squire Sanders Hammonds
  • -
  • European Union, United Kingdom
  • -
  • June 10 2011

The Commission has opened two investigations relating to possible breaches of Articles 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (the TFEU) in the credit default swaps (CDS) market

Merger between Deutsche Börse and NYSE blocked by European Commission

  • De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
  • -
  • European Union
  • -
  • March 5 2012

The European Commission decided to prohibit the merger between stock exchanges Deutsche Börse and NYSE Euronext on 1 February 2012, ending months of media frenzy and speculation as to the outcome of this mega case

Here we go again: another attempt at recovery for ratepayers resulting from KeySpan-Morgan Stanley swap

  • Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • January 12 2012

Another class action lawsuit has been filed against KeySpan Corporation and Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. (Morgan Stanley), claiming damages for antitrust violations resulting from an allegedly illegal swap agreement that allowed KeySpan to manipulate energy prices in the New York City electric generating capacity market, see Konefsky et al. v. KeySpan Corp., et al., Case No. 1:12-cv-00017

OFT consults on GreenX exchange application

  • Dentons
  • -
  • United Kingdom
  • -
  • November 11 2011

OFT is consulting on the competition aspects of the application of Green Exchange LLC (GreenX) to become a Recognised Overseas Investment Exchange