It’s also been reported that the CMA and FTC met recently but did not discuss the deal.

The FTC is suing Microsoft to take a stab at stop the sale.

Some believe the FTC and CMA are working together.

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You know, legally, you’re not supposed to be discussing active litigation.

I don’t know that they did," Kotick said.

Consolidation is a way for companies like Activision Blizzard to compete better, he said.

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Kotick is no stranger to controversy, of course.

Many called for him to resign amid a series of allegations of workplace misconduct.

In June 2022, the company released theresults of its own internal investigationvia its investor site.

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