UK competition regulator considers remedies for Brink’s–NCR ATM deal
The CMA says Brink’s has offered to sell two businesses to address competition concerns over its acquisition of NCR.
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- The CMA says Brink’s and NCR Atleos together operate more than 50% of UK cash machines.
- The regulator is concerned the deal could limit competition in ATM operation and maintenance.
The CMA says fewer supplier options could ultimately mean higher fees for people using cash machines.
The CMA is considering whether to accept the proposed legally binding undertakings.
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The UK Competition and Markets Authority says it is considering legally binding undertakings offered by The Brink’s Company, including the sale of two businesses. The offer follows competition concerns identified in a phase 1 investigation into Brink’s acquisition of NCR. The CMA says the companies together operate more than 50% of UK ATMs and warns the deal could reduce competition in their operation and maintenance.
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UK competition regulator considers remedies for Brink’s–NCR ATM dealUK Government
The CMA says Brink’s has offered to sell two businesses to address competition concerns over its acquisition of NCR.UK Government
The CMA says Brink’s and NCR Atleos together operate more than 50% of UK cash machines.UK Government
The regulator is concerned the deal could limit competition in ATM operation and maintenance.UK Government
The CMA says fewer supplier options could ultimately mean higher fees for people using cash machines.UK Government
The CMA is considering whether to accept the proposed legally binding undertakings.UK Government
The UK Competition and Markets Authority says it is considering legally binding undertakings offered by The Brink’s Company, including the sale of two businesses.UK Government
The offer follows competition concerns identified in a phase 1 investigation into Brink’s acquisition of NCR.UK Government
The CMA says the companies together operate more than 50% of UK ATMs and warns the deal could reduce competition in their operation and maintenance.UK Government