Deutsche Bank and Rabobank traders allegedly exchanged commercially sensitive information and coordinated pricing and trading strategies on government bonds.
December 13, 2022The banks regularly exchanged information about the salaries of certain categories of employees, potentially breaching Switzerland's antitrust law.
December 7, 2022The amendments seek to encourage innovation while also protecting fair competition in the market, incuding by raising penalties for monopolistic behaviour.
June 28, 2022Vice Premier Liu He suggested China will support the platform economy and improve its handling of relations with private companies.
May 19, 2022China's National Audit Office, the CBIRC and other authorities have reportedly asked SOEs and banks to report on their exposures to Ant, its subsidiaries and its shareholders.
February 23, 2022China Citic Bank and a Baidu unit are among the latest to be fined. The SAMR's anti-monopoly bureau has been elevated to a separate state-level bureau.
November 25, 2021During Europe's sovereign debt crisis, the banks shared information about their EGB bidding and trading strategies in Bloomberg terminal chat rooms.
May 25, 2021The 18bn yuan penalty is the highest antitrust fine ever to be imposed in China, equivalent to 4% of Alibaba's 2019 revenues.
April 12, 2021Visa is alleged to have engaged in anti-competitive practices by preventing merchants from routing payments through other card networks.
March 25, 2021If the PBOC identifies a non-bank payment institution as a monopoly, it can advise the State Council's antitrust committee to take action to break up the firm.
January 22, 2021