Bupa Insurance Limited / Civil Service Healthcare Society Limited
The CMA investigated and cleared the anticipated acquisition by Bupa Insurance Limited of Civil Service Healthcare Society Limited.
Statutory timetable
| Phase 1 | Action |
|---|---|
| 24 September 2020 | Decision announced |
| 5 August 2020 to 18 August 2020 | Invitation to comment |
| 19 August 2020 | Launch of merger inquiry |
Phase 1
CMA clearance decision
24 September 2020: The CMA has cleared the anticipated acquisition by Bupa Insurance Limited of Civil Service Healthcare Society Limited.
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Launch of merger inquiry
19 August 2020: The CMA announced the launch of its merger inquiry by notice to the parties.
- (19.8.20)
Invitation to comment: now closed
5 August 2020: The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction, if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.
To assist it with this assessment, the CMA invites comments on the transaction from any interested party.
These comments should be provided by the deadline set out above.
Contact
Please send written representations about any competition issues to: general.enquiries@cma.gov.uk
Last updated 8 October 2020 + show all updates
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Full text decision published.
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Clearance decision announced.
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Launch of merger inquiry and commencement notice published.
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First published.