Ovo

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the proposed £500 million sale of SSE's Energy Services to Ovo. In October, the CMA launched an enquiry into the £300m purchase of the retail arm of SSE after the firm announced its intention to buy SSE the month prior.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an enquiry into Ovo's £500 million purchase of the retail arm of major Perth employer SSE. All 8,000 of SSE's energy services staff, including the contact centre based in Perth, will transfer to Ovo as part of the process.