New Zealand’s antitrust watchdog considers Aon’s proposed divestments ahead of WTW merger

New Zealand

The Commerce Commission is set to deliver its decision on 20 August as to whether it will approve the acquisition

New Zealand’s Commerce Commission, which enforces the country’s competition, fair trading and consumer credit contracts laws, confirmed yesterday (12 July 2021) that it is reviewing Aon’s proposed divestment deals with Gallagher in order to decide whether to approve the broker’s $30bn takeover of Willis Towers Watson (WTW).

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