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The story goes back to 1981, when the Monopolies and Mergers Commission made two rulings affecting Lonrho, the international conglomerate led by Tiny Rowland: one approved the company's purchase of the Observer; the other prevented it bidding for House of Fraser, owner of Harrods, which Rowland had been pursuing since 1977.
Time to set the record straight on the Observer and the Harrods takeover Donald Trelford 2010
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When the Monopolies and Mergers Commission investigated the Big Breweries, they recommended breaking up their empires.
Pubs in Parliament - crossposted from Brew Wales. FIDO The Dog 2009
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(In the end, the Monopolies and Mergers Commission stepped in and blocked the sale.)
Murdoch's Private Game Wolff, Michael 2007
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As yet, my complaints to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission remain unanswered.
Archive 2005-05-01 Garry 2005
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I see that Baroness (Denise) Kingsmill, the lawyer and former deputy chairman of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, has just been appointed to the board of Betfair (the recently floated betting exchange with which I'm obsessed).
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There needs to be a public interest test in all plc takeovers, which should be referred to a reinstated Monopolies and Mergers Commission.
The Guardian World News Jill Treanor 2010
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He served for nine years as a member of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission.
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Terry Eccles, the former investment banker who worked at Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan Cazenove, has been hired as a non-executive director, along with Baroness Kingsmill, the former deputy chairwoman of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission.
Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2010
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A 1999 inquiry by the UK's then Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC) led by Denise, now Baroness, Kingsmill into the UK underwriting market found some disquiet around the issue of the corporate broking relationship.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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A 1999 inquiry by the UK's then Monopolies and Mergers Commission (MMC) led by Denise, now Baroness, Kingsmill into the UK underwriting market found some disquiet around the issue of the corporate broking relationship.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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