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ACM: reminding online fashion stores of refund rules has produced a positive result
Hundreds of online fashion stores have adjusted the information on their websites regarding refunds in case of cancellation in response to actions taken by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). Following an investigation of its own, … -
Study into the cost of capital (WACC) of KPN
Commissioned by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM), research firm Brattle carried out a study into the level of the cost of capital of Dutch telecom company KPN, and, more specifically, into the risk premium for investments in … -
Six Dutch hospitals are allowed to collaborate to improve care for breast cancer patients
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has cleared the collaboration plans of six Dutch hospitals that wish to bring their care for breast cancer patients to a higher level. These six hospitals are located throughout the Netherlands, … -
Telecom Monitor for Q4 2014
Summary Telecommonitor 2014 Q4: The investments of the mobile operators show that the rollout of 4G has almost been completed. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) publishes each quarter the figures concerning the telecom sector. The … -
Investments in rollout of 4G have almost been completed, apps save on data usage
The investments of the mobile operators show that the rollout of 4G has almost been completed. After an investment peak of EUR 2 billion in 2013, the amount has decreased to EUR 800 million in 2014. This is the conclusion of the Netherlands Authority for … -
European telecom regulators support ACM’s draft market analysis
BEREC, the collaboration between European telecom regulators, does not agree with the doubts of the European Commission about the market analysis decision on unbundled local access of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). In the draft … -
ACM announces the appointment of Michiel Denkers as director of the Competition Department
The Board of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michiel Denkers as director of the Competition Department. Chris Fonteijn, Chairman of the Board of ACM, adds: “I’m very happy that Michiel … -
ACM: production of green natural gas is expected to increase
Green natural gas can greatly help in making the energy supply in the Netherlands more sustainable. However, this green natural gas has to meet certain requirements in order to be allowed to be supplied to the Dutch gas network. Regional network operators … -
ACM clears acquisition of Ommelander Hospital Group by University Medical Center Groningen
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has cleared the acquisition of Ommelander Hospital Group by University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). Both organizations are active in the north of the Netherlands. Competition between hospitals … -
ACM: energy suppliers inadequately inform consumers with solar panels
Many energy suppliers inform consumers with solar panels inadequately about feed-in tariffs and credits on their energy bills for generating power. At the same time, the methods that suppliers use for crediting and feed-in tariffs, which consumers are …