Tag: Antitrust Acquisition
Republicans Ask FTC For Scrutiny Of Zillow Acquisition
Top Republicans in the House and Senate antitrust subcommittees want the FTC to dig into Zillow's plans to buy a home-showing scheduling platform amid...
Verizon Promises Protections For Tracfone’s Low-Income Users In Upcoming Merger
On Thursday, August 12, Verizon announced a range of new public commitments to protect low-income consumers in connection with its proposed acquisition of Tracfone....
China Delays Review of Nvidia’s $40B Arm Acquisition
As reported by The Information, insiders are saying that Chinese competition regulators haven't even started their formal review of NVIDIA's proposed acquisition, which can...
Hong Kong Biotech Start-Up Prenetics Plans $1.3BS Merger
Hong Kong biotech company Prenetics is set to merge with Artisan Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that will value the...
EU Clears AstraZeneca’s Acquisition Of Alexion
The European Commission has cleared AstraZeneca’s (AZ) proposed acquisition of rare disease specialist Alexion, initially announced in December 2020.
Last year, AZ revealed its plans...
Hershey Completes Acquisition of Lily’s Confectionery
Hershey announced the completion of its acquisition of Lily’s, the high-growth maker of low-sugar, better-for-you (BFY) confectionery products, for a purchase price of $425...
Australia OKS Salesforce’s $37B Slack Acquisition
The Australian competition regulator has approved the proposed acquisition of collaboration software firm Slack by CRM giant Salesforce for US$37 billion, stating the deal...
EU OKs Acquisition Of Freesat By Channel 4 With BBC &...
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of Freesat (UK) Limited by Channel 4 Television Corporation (Channel 4), together...
Bulgaria’s Antitrust Watchdog OKs Private Acquisition Of Waste Solutions
Bulgaria's Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) announced on Thursday, March 18, that it approved the acquisition of Waste Solutions, the parent of waste...
EU Approves Nexi’s Acquisition Of Nets
The European Commission (EC) has granted an unconditional authorization for the $9.28 billion ( €7.8 billion) acquisition of Denmark’s Nets by Italy’s Nexi, according...
