Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "DG COMP" produced 20 items.
| 1. Movers & shakers | January 15, 2009 |
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| 2. Kuneva under fire over retail scoreboards | February 21, 2008 |
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Attempts by Meglena Kuneva, the European commissioner for consumer protection, to extend her regulatory remit have drawn hostile reactions from the financial services... | |
| 3. Lowe's brush with fox | November 16, 2006 |
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The dawn raiders have been raided. Staff at the Commission's competition department were surprised last week to find a fox in the enclosed garden behind the departmental... | |
| 4. Pieces fall into place at DG Comp | September 7, 2006 |
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Now that the European Commission's Directorate-General for Competition has filled two out of the three vacant deputy directors-general posts, there are some interesting... | |
| 5. Dismal Scientist | September 7, 2006 |
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Professor Damien Neven is a leading academic authority on the economics of competition policy. Cynics will see his arrival on rue Joseph II as the European Commission's new... | |
| 6. DG Comp faces the music | July 27, 2006 |
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For the European Commission's competition department, this month has been a rollercoaster ride. On 12 July, Microsoft became the first company ever to be fined under EU... | |
| 7. Bringing power to the people | September 8, 2005 |
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Two MEPs discuss the way ahead for the EU's tightly controlled gas and electricity markets Market concentration is stifling competition for gas and electricity in many EU... | |
| 8. Lowe demands fair play over 3G sports rights | June 2, 2005 |
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Philip Lowe, the director-general of the European Commission's competition department (DG Comp) has warned football clubs and media firms that sports rights must be made... | |
| 9. Kroes warns Bank of Italy to lift mergers barricade | April 28, 2005 |
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The Bank of Italy has until Wednesday (4 May) to convince Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes's department (DG Comp) that it is not blocking ABN Amro's take-over of... | |
| 10. Aviation insurers under attack after 9/11 price hike | November 10, 2004 |
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The European Commission is pressing for concessions from aviation insurers whom it accuses of plotting industry-wide price rises in the wake of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.... | |
| 11. Music giants on merger track but Monti may still sing blues | July 22, 2004 |
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GLOBAL investors have cast their vote in favour of another big music merger after the European Commission approved the tie-up between recording businesses of Japan's Sony and... | |
| 12. Price-fixing best deterred by threat of jail, says Lowe | June 24, 2004 |
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PUTTING cartel ringmasters in jail is the EU's best deterrent against price-fixing, according to Philip Lowe, director-general of the European Commission's competition... | |
| 13. Chief economist tells EU how to cope with ‘supercommissioner' | June 17, 2004 |
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CRITICS of the dismal science may dispute it, but there are two types of economist. Nerds who like to hide behind complex theories and systems of simultaneous equations.... | |
| 14. Gentle touch could bring ‘disappointing dawn raids' era to an end | April 29, 2004 |
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NO ONE seriously believes the Lisbon Agenda mantra – that the EU will become the world's most competitive knowledge-based economy by 2010. But, while many have thrown... | |
| 15. Monti pledges: 'We can keep your secrets' | December 11, 2003 |
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MARIO Monti, the competition commissioner, has issued a message to the hundreds of companies that send information to his teams of cartel busters and merger watchdogs: your... | |
| 16. Hear all, see all, say nothing: the Commission listens to Microsoft | November 6, 2003 |
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Peter Chapman speaks to the woman with the unenviable task of refereeing next week's face-off between Microsoft and its anti-trust accusers in the European Commission.... | |
| 17. Speculation over top job ‘fantasy', says DG Comp | May 22, 2003 |
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REPORTS that the leading candidate for the European Commission's new post of chief competition economist is Polish-born American Janusz Ordover are “pure fantasy”,... | |
| 18. Commission chief with competitive edge heads for pastures (and challenges) new | October 31, 2002 |
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After seven years leading the competition directorate-general, Alex Schaub is taking over as head of internal market. He talks exclusively to Peter Chapman about his tenure... | |
| 19. Monti's men accused of whispering campaign | October 17, 2002 |
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COMMISSIONER Mario Monti's competition department has been accused of conducting a 'whispering campaign' against the European Commission's legal service over the allegedly... | |
| 20. Msg to SMS: U R in trouble with DG Comp | November 29, 2001 |
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BUSINESSES that rely heavily on telecommunications are set to lodge a formal complaint with competition chief Mario Monti's watchdogs over charges that mobile phone... | |
