Brussels, 27/11/2006 (Agence Europe) - As part of its investigation into the Universal-BMG merger, the Commission consulted the Independent Music Companies Association (IMPALA) on the likely impact of this transaction. On 22 November, IMPALA submitted its report to the Commission, expressing its members' unanimous opinion that such a consolidation would seriously impede competition in the music publishing sector. The Commission will reach a conclusion before 8 December, but recent decisions...