Tag: Antitrust Acquisition
EU Approves Euronext Acquisition Of Borsa Italiana
Euronext has received the blessing of the European Commission for its €4.3 billion (US$5.19 billion) acquisition of Borsa Italiana from the London Stock Exchange,...
EU Clears Acquisition Of Belchim By Mitsui
The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of Belchim by Mitsui. The approval is conditional on full compliance...
Graphcore Asks UK Watchdog To Block Nvidia’s Arm Acquisition
Microsoft-backed Graphcore has objected to Nvidia’s US$40 billion acquisition of Arm Holdings, according to a key member of the British chipmaker’s early development.
Hermann Hauser,...
Bulgaria OKs Shell’s Acquisition Of Litex Commerce’s Filling Stations
Bulgaria's competition authority announced on Tuesday, December 15, that it gave the green light to fuel retailer Shell Bulgaria to acquire four filling stations...
FTC Clears Home Depot Acquisition of HD
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that the Home Depot acquisition of HD had been granted antitrust clearance.
Last month, HD announced that it would...
Acquisition Creating World’s Biggest Book Publisher In The Works
Bertelsmann is in a good position to buy Simon & Schuster, outbidding Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp to strengthen its position as the world’s biggest...
FTC Sues To Block Methodist’s Acquisition Of Hospitals
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued to block Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare’s proposed US$350 million acquisition of Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis and Saint Francis...
UK’s CMA Probes Vehicle Parts Merger Over Competition Concerns
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating the completed acquisition of 3G Truck & Trailer Parts Limited by TVS Europe Distribution, reported the...
France Clears Takeover Of Babilou By Investment Fund Antin
On September 24, 2020, the company Antin Infrastructure Partners notified the Autorité de la concurrence of its planned acquisition of exclusive control of the...
Germany’s Wernesgrüner Brewery Bought By Carlsberg
Carlsberg Group, a global brewing company, has agreed to acquire Wernesgrüner Brewery in Saxony, reported Drinks insight.
The company are yet to disclose the...
