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Pearson VUE/learndirect바카라 사이트檚 CBT business merger inquiry cancelled

The CMA formally cancelled its inquiry into Pearson VUE바카라 사이트檚 anticipated acquisition of learndirect바카라 사이트檚 computer-based testing (CBT) business.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Published: 6 January 2016

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) received assurances from Pearson VUE and learndirect Limited that the anticipated acquisition has been abandoned.

On 16 December 2015, the CMA referred Pearson Professional Assessments Limited바카라 사이트檚 - trading as Pearson VUE (Pearson VUE) - anticipated acquisition of the CBT business of learndirect for an in-depth phase 2 investigation. On the same day, Pearson VUE requested a 3-week suspension of the phase 2 investigation timetable.

For further information please see the case page.

Published 6 January 2016