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21.01.2014Conditional consent - Auchan & Real Conditional consent - Auchan & Real

The President of UOKiK has given her consent to the purchase of Real hypermarkets by Auchan Polska. However, the acquiring company will be forced to sell 8 shops. It’s been the first conditional consent issued by UOKiK this year ...>

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17.01.2014PKO BP - decision of UOKiK PKO BP - decision of UOKiK

Determining rates of consumer credit at one’s discretion, only one-day validity of information form stipulating loan conditions – to name a few practices applied by PKO BP. The bank has been imposed a fine exceeding PLN 29 mln (ca. EUR 7 250 000) ...>

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17.01.2014UOKiK branch office in Bydgoszcz - passenger bus transport UOKiK branch office in Bydgoszcz - passenger bus transport

Arriva was restricting competition on two local passenger bus routes in Warmińsko-Mazurskie voivodeship. By reducing prices below the level of costs borne, it has eliminated its competitor from the market. A financial penalty in the amount of over PLN 76 000 (ca. EUR 19 000) has been imposed upon the company ...>

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16.01.2014Skiing gear - unlawful price fixing Skiing gear - unlawful price fixing

Sport & Freizeit, a representative of the Fischer brand in Poland, has been fixing with its distributors the retail prices of the brand’s skiing gear and accessories for the period of 7 years or more. The undertaking was imposed a fine exceeding PLN 122 thousand (ca. EUR 30 500). In addition, UOKiK has initiated proceedings concerning the price collusion made by the distributor of Nordica branded gear ...>

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16.01.2014Life annuity - unfair practices Life annuity - unfair practices

Fundusz Hipoteczny Dom (Mortgage Trust “Dom”) joint stock company, has been found to provide misleading information on the rules concerning annuity payouts. The President of UOKiK has ordered the company to change its practices, imposing a penalty of over PLN 40 thousand (ca. EUR 10 000). Fundusz Hipoteczny Dom (Mortgage Trust “Dom”), a limited joint-stock partnership, restricted the right of senior citizens to live with their loved ones, which has been challenged by UOKiK, too. “Dom” has undertaken to discontinue this unfair practice ...>

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15.01.2014Unfair pricing in watches - Decisions of UOKiK Unfair pricing in watches - Decisions of UOKiK

Over PLN 1.1 mln (ca. EUR 275 000) for price fixing – two distributors of branded watches fined for unlawful fixing with their distributors of minimum prices offered to consumers by retail sellers ...>

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10.01.2014Provident Polska - UOKiK's decisions Provident Polska - UOKiK's decisions

Failing to include costs of service at customer’s home and additional upfront fee in both total costs of a loan and annual percentage rate, as well as misleading advertising – to name a few practices of Provident Polska challenged by UOKiK. The imposed fines amounted to nearly PLN 13 million ...>

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10.01.2014National Health Fund - Decisions National Health Fund - Decisions

The President of UOKiK has issued two decisions stating that the National Health Fund (NFZ) was discriminating its potential contractors. The challenged practices relate to concluding agreements on magnetic resonance and computer tomography services. The fines imposed on NFZ have totalled over PLN 361 thousand ...>

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09.01.2014SKOKI - Decisions of UOKiK SKOKI - Decisions of UOKiK

Incorrect indication of the annual percentage rate of charge, too short validity period of information sheets – these were the most common irregularities found by UOKiK in agreements signed by SKOK-i (credit unions) with their consumers. This year, the President of UOKiK has carried out seven proceedings and has fined SKOK-i with the total of nearly PLN 300 thousand ...>

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09.01.2014Shadow-banking institutions - Decisions of UOKiK Shadow-banking institutions - Decisions of UOKiK

Several dozen proceedings concerning unsupervised financial institutions are currently being conducted by the President of UOKiK. Decisions have recently been issued with respect to Pomocna Pożyczka and Baltic Money. The fines imposed on the two companies have totalled over PLN 500 thousand ...>

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