UK competition watchdog issues objections to GXO's $1bn Wincanton buy

GXO’s tabled £960m ($1.2bn) takeover of UK contract logistics operator Wincanton was thrown into doubt today after the UK regulators issued provisional findings that suggested the deal would likely “reduce ...

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UK competition watchdog issues objections to GXO's $1bn Wincanton buy

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News / UK regulator delays GXO's Wincanton takeover, due to 'competition concerns'

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UK competition watchdog issues objections to GXO's $1bn Wincanton buy

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News / UK regulator delays GXO's Wincanton takeover, due to 'competition concerns'

News / UK forwarders welcome CMA axe for CBER – but it's not a done deal, yet

News / BIFA urges UK to follow EC's 'sensible decision' on liner consortia

News / UK government considers its own liner consortia regulations

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