Regulation

The CMA’s interventionist approach may have unintended consequences


Matthew Lesh quoted in City AM and The Telegraph

IEA Head of Public Policy Matthew Lesh has been quoted in City AM and The Telegraph on the Competition and Markets Authority’s decision to force Meta to sell Giphy.

Quoted in City AM, Matthew said:

“The potential for acquisition is a key driver of investment into start-ups, driving significant innovation. The CMA’s interventionist approach in the Giphy case risks undermining the digital economy”

The full City AM article can be read here and The Telegraph article here.



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