Keywords: Competition policy


SAP avoids potential EU antitrust penalty after agreeing to ease customer switching rules

German software giant SAP has avoided a possible European Union antitrust fine after agreeing to changes designed to make it easier for customers to switch service providers or terminate contracts, EU competition regulators announced on Thursday. The European Commission said SAP’s commitments......

EU cloud group urges interim action against Broadcom over VMware changes

A European cloud industry association has called on regulators to take temporary action against Broadcom over recent changes to its VMware partner program. The group, Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE), is urging the European Commission to intervene and prevent the termination......

Societe Generale Faces €4.5 Million Fine Over Deceptive Fees

France's financial fraud watchdog has taken action against banking giant Societe Generale, imposing a €4.5 million fine for engaging in deceptive practices that resulted in customers being unfairly charged fees. The penalties stem from an extensive investigation conducted by The General Directorate......