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Brussels, 14 August 2026
Commission clears acquisition of Randstad Digital Solutions Business by LTM
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control of Randstad Digital B.V. of the Netherlands, Randstad Digital France SAS of France and Finxl Professional Services Pty Ltd of Australia (together referred to as ‘Randstad Digital Solutions Business') by LTM UK & Ireland Limited (‘LTM') of the UK.
The transaction relates primarily to the provision of IT and consulting services as well as HR services in the EEA and Australia.
The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given its limited impact on competition in the markets where the companies are active. The notified transaction was examined under the normal merger review procedure.
More information is available on the Commission's competition website, in the public case register under the case number M.12507.
(For more information: Ricardo Cardoso – Tel.: +32 2 298 01 00; Luuk de Klein – Tel.: +32 2 299 47 74)
Commission clears acquisition of MHBF Renewables by Brookfield and Mitsubishi HC Capital
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control of MHBF Renewable Holdings Limited (‘MHBF Renewables') of the UK by Brookfield Corporation (‘Brookfield') of Canada and Mitsubishi HC Capital Inc. of Japan. MHBF is currently solely controlled by Brookfield.
The transaction relates primarily to the generation and wholesale of electricity from renewable sources.
The Commission concluded that the notified transaction would not raise competition concerns, given the companies' limited market positions resulting from the proposed transaction. The notified transaction was examined under the simplified merger review procedure.
More information is available on the Commission's competition website, in the public case register under the case number M.12504.
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