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Morrisons’ new owner to be granted acquisition approval amid competition concerns

The Competition and Markets Authority is poised to accept Morrisons’ takeover by US private equity firm CD&R, after the latter offered to sell 87 petrol stations. CD&R also owns petrol station giant Motor Fuel Group, which has 921 sites across the UK.

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