Other investors speculated that Unibanco faced big hidden losses and was guided into a merger with the help of banking authorities.

其他投资者则猜测，Unibanco面临着巨大的隐性损失，是在银行监管机构的斡旋下走上谈判桌的。

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It may also be imposed upon them by competition authorities as a result of a merger or acquisition which is likely to reduce competition substantially.

剥离也可能是竞争监管机构强加于企业的，是可能大幅度减少竞争的并购或收购的结果。

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This deal has already received approval from the merger authorities in Ireland and Germany.

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Still, Pin's headache over the missed merger also pains banking authorities desperate to contain failures from the real-estate lending bust.

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Since the merger raises no antitrust issues in the U.S. market, security concerns are likely to be the main focus of federal authorities reviewing the merger.

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