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Israel adds Strauss Group, Ayalon Investment House to concentrated entities list

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Israel adds Strauss Group, Ayalon Investment House to concentrated entities list

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TL;DR

The Israel Competition Authority's Committee for Reducing Concentration has added the Strauss Group, Ayalon Investment House, and their controlling shareholders to the list of concentrated entities for 2026, N12 reports. Inclusion requires the state to consult with the committee before allocating licenses, concessions, or privatizations to these companies.

01 · THE DISPATCH

The Israel Competition Authority's Committee for Reducing Concentration added the Strauss Group, Ayalon Investment House, and their controlling shareholders to the list of concentrated entities for 2026, according to N12. The designation obligates the state to consult with the committee before allocating licenses, concessions, or privatizations to these companies. Being on the list is a regulatory classification aimed at preventing excessive market concentration. The update reflects the committee's ongoing review of major corporate groups in Israel.

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