Fender Europe fined for hiding documents during price-fixing investigation

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Fender Europe has been fined GBP 25,000 for hiding documents during a Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) inspection. It appears that a a “senior officer” had concealed notebooks during an inspection of its East Grinstead, UK offices. In case you’ve not been following this story, this is part of an ongoing CMA investigation I wrote about in […]

Fender, Yamaha, Korg, Casio and Roland UK offices raided over alleged price fixing

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The UK offices of US guitar giant Fender and those of four keyboard manufacturers – Yamaha, Korg, Casio and Roland – have been raided by officials from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), according to British daily newspaper The Telegraph. The raids are part of an ongoing investigation into price fixing that The Telegraph says […]