Vodafone/Three: Telecoms Industry Asks CMA to Focus on Spectrum Allocation and Network Sharing in Proposed High-Profile Mobile Network Merger

British telecommunications companies have warned the Competition and Markets Authority that the planned 15 billion pound ($18.9 billion) combination of CK Hutchison’s (0001.HK) and Vodafone’s (VOD: LN) UK mobile networks would give the new entity control over more than half the country’s mobile spectrum and could stymie pro-competitive network-sharing agreements, The Capitol Forum has learned. […]