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Amazon fined in India for concealing information ahead of 2019 Future Coupons deal

By Freny Patel
  • 19 Dec 2021 22:56
  • 19 Dec 2021 22:56
Amazon has been fined 2.02 billion rupees ($26.56 million) and could see its 2019 acquisition of a 49 percent stake in Future Coupons unwound after the Indian antitrust enforcer ruled the online marketplace had concealed information when it sought merger clearance.
In a landmark decision, the Competition Commission of India,

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Freny Patel

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Freny has been covering antitrust law, M&A and regulations for over a decade, serving as Asia editor at Policy and Regulatory Report. Prior to joining as an editor at Mergermarket, she headed the banking bureau of a leading Indian financial daily, Business Standard. When India privatized the insurance sector, she had her own column in The Observer.

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