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Big Tech control of minority stakes prompts Indian regulator's behavioral remedies experiment

By Freny Patel
  • 13 Sep 2021 23:57
  • 13 Sep 2021 23:57
Technology deals involving investors with significant minority stakes aren’t necessarily anticompetitive but could nonetheless incentivize discrimination and spark regulatory demands for behavioral remedies, a senior Indian antitrust official has said.

Speaking at an online conference* this week, Payal Malik, the head of the Economics Division of the Competition Commission o

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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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