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From · Plenary report · 15 Apr 2025 A-10-2025-0071 on competition policy – annual report 2024
To · Adopted text · 8 May 2025 TA-10-2025-0104 Competition policy – annual report 2024
✦ In short · AI narration of the differences below, generated 4 Sept 2026

The versions differ only in formal and wording points: a decimal separator is corrected and a missing space is added. #1#2

0 changes of substance, plus 1 formaland1 wording-only. Each change below carries a one-line ✦ note from the same model. Written from the two texts only — read the highlighted passages before relying on it.

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Change #1 Formal

Replaces the decimal separator in the percentage from a period to a comma.

20. Notes that since the 2004 entry into force of the EC Merger Regulation, 0.70,7 % of notified mergers have been either blocked by the Commission or withdrawn following an investigation;

Change #2 Wording

Rephrases the phrase 'impact assessmenton options' to 'impact assessment on options' by adding a space.

36. Notes with concern the high degree of market concentration in the European financial sector, as well as its sustained over-reliance on a limited number of non-EU service providers; notes that the three largest credit rating agencies still hold a market share of over 90 %; expresses concern about the continued high concentration in the public interest entities (PIE) audit market, with four firms mainly holding the vast majority of EU revenues for PIE audits, limiting choice and risking supervisory capture; invites the Commission to present an impact assessmentonassessment on options to address these concerns; urges the Commission to carefully assess public tenders for expertise from audit market participants so that potential conflicts of interest are avoided;