Yesterday the competition regulator gave the 844 million deal a clean bill of health.

The competition regulator thinks we could all save a few hundred pounds a year by getting a better deal.

First he will have to navigate an empowered competition regulator in a climate of increased scrutiny of the power of the country's moguls.

The competition regulator began to make contact with customers and competitors of the two exchanges yesterday to canvass their views on the merger.

By then the competition regulator will have released its provisional findings in a large-scale investigation into current accounts and small business lending.

Last year the company admitted misleading environmental regulators and consumers over the emissions cheating software.

The project had been placed permanently on hold by environmental regulators, but moved forward after the sale.

This program received approval from environmental regulators and was in lieu of spending $150 million to build chilling systems at the four treatment facilities.

But the stock market regulator ruled it was a taxable benefit.

Not long after he launched the company as a diamond miner in 2005, it was privately censured by the stock market regulator for being too optimistic with its forecasts.

The directive will require hedge fund managers to register with a local market regulator.

The move extended inquiries into the embattled outsourcer, already under scrutiny from market regulators and the police.

It took 16 weeks to get the offer document out after four separate market regulators gave the green light to the paperwork.

However, the emphasis on speed of deployment has raised concerns about political interference in the work of the independent safety regulator.

The ban was lifted after the safety regulator accepted analysis from aircraft and engine manufacturers that commercial jets could fly safely where there was some contamination.

The nuclear safety regulator has been accused of turning a blind eye to dozens of serious mistakes at power plants and military bases.

The national proposal would reverse this modern trend and create a single rail safety regulator.

In recent years, there has been a debate among scientists and safety regulators about how harmful these chemicals can be - leading to paraben-free alternatives.

Extra work was needed to generate paper that has no function except to satisfy the regulator.

However, the airline was able to satisfy the regulator and was permitted to continue operating.

Absurdly, pension funds are themselves creating this unreal problem by buying gilts in a possibly misguided attempt to satisfy regulators.

It's obliged to relinquish a mere dozen 'pairs' of these slots to satisfy regulators.

The vast majority of regulated advisers and investment managers are honest and, perhaps more importantly, have satisfied the regulators' requirements in terms of professionalism, technical competence, solvency and record keeping.

Without a single state regulator, anyone can call themselves a psychotherapist and work with the public.

Where, however, a state regulator was ineffective, the prospect of multiple libel suits has subsequently ensured more stringent editorial procedures.

It brings up the relationship between the federal government, local activists, and state regulators.

The advice industry decided to clean up its act after state regulators became increasingly incensed at the way customers were being treated like property.

If there was to be a straight fight between the state regulators and the defenders of press freedom, bring it on.