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The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated a Phase 1 investigation into the proposed acquisition of Energy Assets Group by Macquarie Asset Management. The regulator is assessing whether the merger could substantially reduce competition in the UK, with a decision deadline of 25 September 2026.

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