UK: StubHub and Viagogo ordered "to pause" merger by competition authority

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©  Viagogo x StubHub
©  Viagogo x StubHub

UK competition and market authority CMA has ordered the parent companies of ticket resale services Viagogo and StubHub to pause any merger process "for the time being," according to multiple UK media on 10/02/2020.

eBay had signed an agreement to sell StubHub to Viagogo, a competing platform, for $4.05bn (€3.68bn), the e-commerce group...

©  Viagogo x StubHub
©  Viagogo x StubHub

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