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Classified Directory Advertising Services market investigation

Date of referral: 05.04.05 Statutory deadline: 04.04.07

Final report and Appendices & Glossary

Date published: 21.12.06

Final report
Final report (PDF, 1.3 Mb)

Appendices & Glossary
(The numbering of the appendices indicates the chapters to which they relate.)
Appendix 1.1: Terms of reference and conduct of the investigation (PDF, 126 Kb)
Appendix 1.2: Undertakings by Castaim Limited (PDF, 241 Kb)
Appendix 5.1: Analysis of Yellow Pages’ revenues in classifications which are popular on online directories and internet search engines (PDF, 177 Kb)
Appendix 6.1: Yell discounts (PDF, 451 Kb)
Appendix 6.2: Yell pricing and revenues 1999/2000 to 2004/05 (PDF, 149 Kb)
Appendix 6.3: Thomson pricing and revenues, 1999 to 2005 (PDF, 176 Kb)
Appendix 6.4: BT pricing and revenues 2003/04 to 2005/06 (PDF, 132 Kb)
Appendix 6.5: Yell price index (PDF, 149 Kb)
Appendix 6.6: Thomson price index (PDF, 117 Kb)
Appendix 6.7: Analysis of the pricing of colour advertisements (PDF, 181 Kb)
Appendix 6.8: Analysis of Yell’s rate card prices in re-scoped areas (PDF, 109 Kb)
Appendix 6.9: Evidence on switching and substitutability of CDAS products (PDF, 171 Kb)
Appendix 7.1: Assessment of Yell’s and Thomson’s profitability (PDF, 530 Kb)
Appendix 7.2: Cost of capital for a UK CDAS provider (PDF, 347 Kb)
Appendix 7.3: BT profitability (PDF, 201 Kb)
Glossary (PDF, 74 Kb)