Table VIII

Fiscal Year 1997 1/
Transactions by Assets of Acquired Entities 10/

  Clearance Granted to FTC or DOJ Second Request Investigations 3/
  H-S-R Transactions Number Percentage of Asset Range Group Number Percentage of Asset Range Group
Asset Range ($Millions) Number 4/ Percent FTC DOJ FTC DOJ Total FTC DOJ FTC DOJ Total
Less than 15 361 10.5% 22 14 6.1% 3.9% 10.0% 2 5 0.6% 1.4% 1.9%
15 UP TO 25 504 14.7% 29 27 5.8% 5.4% 11.1% 2 7 0.4% 1.4% 1.8%
25 UP TO 50 645 18.8% 30 43 4.7% 6.7% 11.3% 4 11 0.6% 1.7% 2.3%
50 UP TO 100 489 14.2% 40 41 8.2% 8.4% 16.6% 3 12 0.6% 2.5% 3.1%
100 UP TO 150 245 7.1% 18 17 7.3% 6.9% 14.3% 4 4 1.6% 1.6% 3.3%
150 UP TO 200 138 4.0% 8 16 5.8% 11.6% 17.4% 3 3 2.2% 2.2% 4.3%
200 UP TO 300 159 4.6% 22 15 13.8% 9.4% 23.3% 4 7 2.5% 4.4% 6.9%
300 UP TO 500 165 4.8% 15 26 9.1% 15.8% 24.8% 3 7 1.8% 4.2% 6.1%
500 UP TO 1000 186 5.4% 18 21 9.7% 11.3% 21.0% 4 7 2.2% 3.8% 5.9%
1000 AND UP 308 9.0% 29 22 9.4% 7.1% 16.6% 12 7 3.9% 2.3% 6.2%
Assets Not Available 11/ 238 6.9% 22 21 9.2% 8.8% 18.1% 4 7 1.7% 2.9% 4.6%
All Transactions 3438 100.0% 253 263 7.4% 7.6% 15.0% 45 77 1.3% 2.2% 3.5%