The Competition Regulatory Authority in the United Kingdom stated on Wednesday that it may accept the remedies proposed by chip design Software manufacturers Synopsys and Ansys to alleviate concerns regarding the $35 billion acquisition Trade. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) stated that the commitments proposed by the two companies include the divestiture of Ansys PowerArtist and Synopsys selling its Optical Solutions Group. The CMA will decide whether to accept these commitments before March 5 and may extend the deadline to May 6. A spokesperson for Synopsys expressed happiness with the regulatory decision, and both parties will maintain a 'constructive cooperative relationship' with the CMA.