Tag: Antitrust merger
Spirit Airlines Asks Shareholders To Reject JetBlue’s Tender Offer
Spirit Airlines’ board on Thursday urged its shareholders to reject JetBlue Airways’ hostile takeover attempt, citing regulatory hurdles and accusing the airline of trying...
UK Property Firms In $4 Billion Mega-Merger Talks
British real estate firms Capital & Counties Properties and Shaftesbury said they were in advanced talks on a merger that would bring several major tourist destinations...
India’s Biggest-Ever Merger Is Due To Regulatory Tightening: FT
The proposed $40bn merger between India’s biggest private sector bank and mortgage provider has been driven by tighter regulation of the country’s shadow banking...
UK Watchdog Delays Noble/Maersk Drilling Merger Approval
Noble Corp and Maersk Drilling have provided an update on their ongoing merger process.
Approvals for the combination have come through from the competition authorities...
Ukraine Antitrust Watchdog Clarifies Merger Reviews In Wartime
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC) published the guidance on merger control and antitrust review procedures while the martial law is in effect (Guidance).
According...
UK Watchdog Clears Mega Dairy Merger
The UK’s competition body has cleared the merger of Medina Dairy with Freshways Dairy after putting the proposed deal under the microscope in February.
Medina,...
DOJ’s Kanter & FTC’s Khan Promise Stricter Merger Review
US antitrust chiefs voiced support for an American crackdown on gatekeeper tech giants a week after the European Union reached a deal reining in...
FTC Bid To Block New Jersey Hospital Merger Upheld
The Federal Trade Commission won a Third Circuit ruling upholding a pause on hospital operator Hackensack Meridian Health’s acquisition of Englewood Healthcare Foundation while...
Aerospace Company Parker-Hannifin Offers EU Remedies On $8.3B Merger
US engineering and aerospace company Parker-Hannifin has offered remedies to try to secure EU antitrust approval for its 6.3 billion pound ($8.3 billion) bid for British...
French Regulator Probes Merger Between Top Two Broadcasters
France's antitrust watchdog said on Friday it was launching an in-depth review of the merger project of TF1 and M6, the country's top two listed...