Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the UK are expected to strengthen in 2025, aided by the recent shake-up at the competition ...

The chairman of the UK’s competition regulator, Marcus Bokkerink, has left his job amid reports that he was ousted by Government ministers for not focusing enough on growth. A source with ...

A senior former Amazon executive was appointed as the new chair of the British competition authority after Prime Minister ...

Doug Gurr, a former boss of Amazon, was brought in last week after Marcus Bokkerink was effectively ousted by ministers. The UK’s competition regulator will get behind Chancellor Rachel Reeves ...

Marcus Bokkerink, the head of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), was effectively ousted by the Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds though Chancellor Rachel Reeves said he had "resigned ...

Gurr took the helm on January 21, taking over from former boss Marcus Bokkerink, who had held the role since September 2022. While currently serving as the director of the Natural History Museum, Gurr ...

Doug Gurr, former boss of the U.S. online retailer's UK operation, was picked to chair the Competition and Markets Authority ...

Rachel Reeves told an audience in Davos, Switzerland, that Marcus Bokkerink believed he needed to “make way for somebody who does share the mission” of the Labour Government. He left his ...

Law firm partners have reacted with surprise at the replacement of Marcus Bokkerink as chair of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA). Earlier this week, the government said that Bokkerink ...

IN APRIL last year Marcus Bokkerink, then-chair of the Competition and Markets Authority, made a speech to mark its 10th anniversary. He said: “I believe we should use milestone moments like this to ...