w/c Monday, 15 April – Efforts to form government following inconclusive Finnish General Election get underway Finns went to the polls...

More antitrust trouble for Apple On 11 April the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) announced that it will investigate...

Wednesday, 10 April – EU Council to consider fresh Brexit extension Under the terms of the Article 50 extension granted to the UK at the...

Vestager receives digital competition report Last year, European Competition Commissioner Margarethe Vestager has also tasked Professors...

w/c Monday, 1 April – Further Brexit votes and diplomacy following latest defeat for May The next round of indicative votes will take...

PSOE manifesto adopts leftward positions but Sanchez attempt to retain coalition flexibility In our 18 February report we suggested that...

w/c Monday, 25 March – UK Parliament activity to be dominated by Brexit The conclusions of the 21 March EU Council meeting, considering...

Italy’s victory over DG Comp bodes well for compensation scheme for bank customers In our 4 February report we noted that further...

w/c Monday, 18 March – Vestager expected to issue Google Adsense decision Reports suggest that DG Comp will this week announce the...

Apple back in DG Comp crosshairs following Spotify complaint Fresh competition trouble emerged for Apple on 11 March, when Spotify lodged...

Monday, 11 March – Eurogroup to decide on ANFA bond profit returns Today’s Eurogroup will be the most significant yet of 2019 for the...

ECB opts for action following major downgrades to 2019 growth and inflation forecasts As was widely expected, the ECB used the 7 March...

w/c Monday, 4 March – May looks to bolster support for her deal, as Bundestag legal opinion adds kink to Article 50 extension process...

Italy returns to budgetary spotlight despite Fitch reprieve On 22 February Fitch opted to maintain its BBB rating of Italy, with a...

Tuesday, 26 February – ECON Committee to vote on loss absorbing capital requirements On 26 February the ECON Committee will vote on...

Greek government submits NPL plan This week the Greek government finally submitted its plans for NPL securitisation to the European...

Tuesday, 19 February – Final vote in Dutch Senate on remote gambling bill The 12 February debate around the remote gambling bill shed...

Spanish general election confirmed for 28 April This morning the Spanish government confirmed that a general election will be held on 28...

w/c Monday, 11 February – M5S set to try to regain relevance following Abruzzo disappointment The results of the 10 February regional...

German competition regulator targets Facebook’s advertising model A 7 February decision issued by Germany’s competition authority is the...