Capital One/Discover: A Competition Policy and Regulatory Deep Dive

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English - April 15, 2024 15:06 - 50 minutes - 46 MB - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings
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Hear senior policy analyst at Economic Liberties Shahid Naeem discuss his findings from a recent report on the proposed Capital One/Discover merger, which, if approved, would create the U.S.’s sixth-largest bank and No. 1 credit card issuer. Shahid evaluates the strength of Capital One’s “merge-to-compete” defense in an increasingly challenging enforcement environment.