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9305005 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
801.20(c)
Acquiring person will purchase 5% then corporation A will redeem all of its outstanding stock-leaving B-in control. If B is instrumental in A redeeming all of its share, transaction is reportable. See...
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9304001 Informal Interpretation
Date
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802.20, 801.10, 801.40, Fees
Called [redacted] 4-6-93. Two filing fees are required for this transaction. RS concurs.
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9304003 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
801.40
In the formation of a partnership the acquisition of partnership interests in return for assets or voting stock is not reportable since a partnership interest is deemed to be neither a voting security...
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9304006 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
7A(c)(1)
[note 1-enclosure is a second letter]-[note 2-4/28 - as long as delay is related to continued testing.]
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9303006 Informal Interpretation
… that in April, 1989 our client had filed a Notification and Report Form for a transaction involving the acquisition …
Date
Rule
801.1(c)(1)
3/24/93 called [redacted]. Advised that PMN Office treated the 1989 filing as constituting the taking of beneficial ownership of the assets of the acquired person once the waiting period was observed...
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9303007 Informal Interpretation
… and two (2) members appointed by the Governor, and reports to the State Insurance Department. The Board of … of the [redacted] would not be subject to the Acts reporting requirements. We would appreciate learning from …
Date
Rule
801.1(a)(2)
3/24/93 called [redacted] and advised that [redacted] qualifies as a state agency and is therefore not an entity within the definition set forth in 801.1(a)(2). Therefore, its purchase of the...
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9303005 Informal Interpretation
… me a proposed acquisition and whether it is required to be reported under Section 7A of the Clayton Act and the rules … Therefore, the proposed acquisition is not required to be reported. Unless we are notified to the contrary in writing …
Date
Rule
801.11(e)
3/23/93 - advised [redacted] that, based on this fact scenario, in which the very same assets were to be purchased from (potentially) two or more acquired persons, 801.11(e) could be used to reduce...
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9303001 Informal Interpretation
… on Wednesday, March 10, 1993, concerning exemption from the reporting requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust … which we believe should be exempt from the Act’s reporting requirements under either the “ordinary course of …
Date
Rule
802.1
Exempt under 802.1 (not lease financing). Involves the acquisition of a turn-key facility. Thirty days of revenue from tolling arrangement connected to start-up process. See footnote 1. RS concurs.
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9303002 Informal Interpretation
… 12, 1993 (the Letter), concerning an exemption from the reporting requirements of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust …
Date
Rule
802.1; 7A(c)(1)
None
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9302005 Informal Interpretation
… Estate Investment Trust to Make Premerger Notification and Report Dear Mr. Smith: As we discussed today, I am writing … would require filing of the premerger notification and report under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. REIT A and REIT B …
Date
Rule
7A(c)(1)
2/18/93 advised (redacted) that REIT As purchase of the assets of REIT B is exempt from HSR reporting under 7A(c)(1). We focus on the acquiring person and, if it is a REIT, it may acquire the voting...
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9302003 Informal Interpretation
… entity of Partnership C. Thus, in connection with any reportable acquisitions, Partner A is the only person … A expects to file a Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification and Report Form with respect to an acquisition by Partnership C …
Date
Rule
801.1(b)(1)(ii)
2/16/93 (Redacted) advises that A paid B around $8MM for a fully paid up option to obtain an additional 31% interest in the partnership from B as well as the option to get 80% of the partnerships...
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9302004 Informal Interpretation
… Companys Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended October …
Date
Rule
801.11(c)
Trial balance sheet with errors is not a regularly prepared balance sheet but is in the process of being prepared. Once prepared without errors and if prepared on a monthly basis it becomes the last...
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9301007 Informal Interpretation
… the Act. A determination that the proposed transaction is reportable would be especially anomalous here because if the … of partnership interests are not subject to the reporting requirements of the Act. If the merging entities … of the two partnerships into one would not trigger the reporting requirement. ( PNO staff note: partnership mergers …
Date
Rule
802.30; 801.1(c)(8); 801.1(b)(2)
1/22/93 PMN cant expand 802.30 to exclude the merger of two subs held contractually. Must be by holdings of voting securities.
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9301003 Informal Interpretation
… Second, we discussed the Item 9 requirement to report certain acquisitions made during the preceding five …
Date
Rule
801.1(c)(3); 803.2; 801.1(c)(4)
1/11/93 Under 801.1(c)(4), if settlor retains a reversionary interest, then settlor holds assets of the trust. By naming himself beneficiary, individual who contributed more than 50% has retained a...
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9301004 Informal Interpretation
… of a [redacted] in a trust would not be subject to the reporting requirements of the Act on the theory that the … opinion and whether the proposed acquisition need not be reported under the Act. If you have any questions or if you …
Date
Rule
801.1(c); 801.63
The Trust remains in existence and continues to hold title to the asset after the transaction. This is a purchase of a stream of income and not reportable.
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9212001 Informal Interpretation
… D.C. 20580 Re: Request for Informal Opinion on H-S-R Reportability of Acquisition Scenario Dear Patrick: As we … your opinion as to whether a similar transaction would be reportable under the H-S-R Rules and Regulations. Company A … million, is there any reason why this acquisition should be reported? Sincerely, [redacted] … 9212001 Informal …
Date
Rule
801.10
If this is straight up, as is, with no side deals (contractual agreements, etc.) then this is ok. Otherwise, we are troubled lets talk. Called [redacted] 12-3-92. [Redacted] said that the parties will...
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9212006 Informal Interpretation
… of Company Bs voting securities by the ESOT would be reportable for premerger notification purposes. You …
Date
Rule
801.1; 802.35
None
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9212007 Informal Interpretation
… Antitrust Improvements Act. The basis of the exemption from reporting would be that the original Premerger Notification and Report Form clearly covered this transaction. (PNO staff …
Date
Rule
801.2(d), 802.30
None
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