Competition Markets Authority Details These figures detail the outcomes of all merger inquiries completed in each year, from 1 April 2004 to the latest full month.
Please note that decisions up to and including 31 March 2014 were given by the Office of Fair Trading and the Competition Commission. Decisions on or after 1 April 2014 were given by the Competition and Markets Authority.
More information about overall UK merger activity is available from the Office for National Statisticss quarterly statistical bulletin on mergers and acquisitions involving UK companies .
Published 7 May 2014
Last updated 11 October 2023
+show all updates 11 October 2023 Data for September added to the page
6 September 2023 Data for August added to the page
4 August 2023 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to July 2023 published.
11 July 2023 Data for June 2023 added to the page.
8 June 2023 Data for May 2023 added to the page.
11 May 2023 April stats added to the page.
3 April 2023 Data for March 2023 added.
17 March 2023 Merger inquiry outcome statistics updated.
6 February 2023 Merger inquiry outcome statistics updated.
13 January 2023 Merger outcome statistics updated.
3 November 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to 31 October 2022 published.
14 October 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to September 2022 published.
8 September 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics updated.
3 August 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to July 2022 published.
8 July 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to June 2022 published.
17 June 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to May 2022 published.
20 May 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics to April 2022 published.
14 January 2022 Merger inquiry outcome statistics until December 2021 published.
13 December 2021 Merger inquiry outcome statistics until November 2021 published.
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