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Shutterstock: CMA provisionally finds merger with Getty may harm UK editorial competition
Shutterstock, Inc.
- CMA interim report finds merger not expected to harm global stock content competition.
- CMA provisionally concludes merger may substantially lessen competition in UK editorial market.
- Shutterstock disagrees with CMA's UK editorial finding, citing market composition and customer alternatives.
- Shutterstock will file response within CMA timeline; continues working with US DOJ on review.