Activision Blizzard says that it’s “pleased the CMA has responded positively to the solutions Microsoft has proposed”, in light of the regulator’s preliminary approval of the merger.
Activision Blizzard has officially responded to the news that the UK’s competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), has issued a preliminary approval for the company’s proposed merger with Microsoft.
In a statement celebrating the “great news”, Activision Blizzard wrote: “The CMA’s preliminary approval is great news for our future with Microsoft. We’re pleased the CMA has responded positively to the solutions Microsoft has proposed, and we look forward to working with Microsoft toward completing the regulatory review process.”
Furthermore, CEO Bobby Kotick sent an email to employees to reiterate his optimism about the deal, and the future of Activision.
