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Directors of ACM departments announced
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), which will officially be created on January 1, 2013, will have seven directors and one chief economist. All of these individuals come from one of the three regulatory authorities that will...
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NMa imposes fines on Liander and Nuon CCC for inadequate protection of customer data
Network operators are legally required to keep their customers’ data confidential. The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has imposed a fine on Dutch regional network operator Liander for having inadequately protected its customers’ data,...
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NMa: no signs that Amsterdam airport Schiphol abused its dominant position
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has found no signs that Amsterdam airport Schiphol has abused its dominant position as an airport by influencing national planning and z
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NMa launches study into switching barriers with regard to financial products
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) will investigate whether or not consumers are faced with switching barriers with regard to financial products they heavily use. Switchin
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NMa begins enforcement of Dutch Act on Government and Free Markets
Four rules to prevent unfair competition came into effect on July 1, 2012, for situations where the government competes with undertakings. These rules have been laid down in the new Dutch Act on Government and Free Markets, which is an amendment to the...
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NMa closes three cases in the home care industry
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) decided not to impose fines it had previously imposed on seven home care institutions.Home care providers in Dutch regions Kennemerland
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NMa: Acquisition of locations of supermarket chain Jumbo by two rivals cleared
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has cleared the acquisition of 82 locations of Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo by rival supermarket chain Ahold. In addition, Coop, anothe
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NMa accepts measures put forward by Amsterdam universities
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) has ended its investigation into VU University Amsterdam (VU) and the University of Amsterdam (UvA). Both universities have stated they will not coordinate tuition fees for a second college degree with one...
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NMa: train fare revenue distribution by rail company NS is undesirable
The Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa) believes that Dutch rail company NS should not carry out the distribution of train fare revenues among NS and its competitors. That situ
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Geert Moelker to become vice-chairman of European working group on energy
Geert Moelker, currently Manager of Electricity Markets and Regulation with the Netherlands Competition Authority (NMa), has been elected vice-chairman of the Electricity working group (Electricity Working Group, EWG) of the Council of European Energy...
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