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HSR Informal Interpretations

1606008 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 24, 2016

Rule

801.30

Acquisitions under UK Schemes of Arrangment are 801.30 transactions. For the acquisition price, use the exchange rate for the date of closing. Even though the closing date will typically be in the...

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Press Release

FTC Approves ProMedica Health System’s Divestiture of former Rival St. Luke’s Hospital

Date

June 24, 2016

Following a public comment period, the Federal Trade Commission has approved ProMedica Health System’s divestiture of its former rival, St. Luke’s Hospital , under the provisions of a Commission order...

HSR Informal Interpretations

1606007 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 23, 2016

Rule

802.2(c)

We agree with your analysis. In this situation, where both the mill and timberlands are sold to the same buyer, the mill is a manufacturing facility, and therefore is not “unproductive real property,”...

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Public Statement

Disruptors, Data & Robots: Competition Enforcement in the Digital Economy

Date

June 23, 2016

Chatham House Keynote -- Disruptors, Data & Robots: Competition Enforcement in the Digital Economy (68.84 KB)

HSR Informal Interpretations

1606005 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 22, 2016

Rule

801.2(d)

This is a consolidation.

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HSR Informal Interpretations

1606004 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 22, 2016

Rule

Item 5

The identity of the customer is irrelevant. If shipping from the US, count in Item 5. If shipping from a foreign location to the US, don’t count in Item 5, unless the sale is booked by a US entity. If...

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Public Statement

Opening Remarks of FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez

Date

June 21, 2016

Opening Remarks of FTC Chairwoman Edith Ramirez Something New Under the Sun: Competition and Consumer Protection Issues in Solar Energy (54.67 KB)

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Event

Something New Under the Sun: Competition & Consumer Protection Issues in Solar Energy

June 21, 2016 | 8:30AM - 5:30PM

The Federal Trade Commission held a one-day public workshop on June 21, 2016 to explore competition and consumer protection issues that may arise when consumers generate their own electric power by...

Press Release

FTC Requires Cement Manufacturers HeidelbergCement AG and Italcementi S.p.A. to Divest U.S. Assets as a Condition of Merger

Date

June 17, 2016

German cement producer HeidelbergCement AG and Italian producer Italcementi S.p.A. have agreed to divest a cement plant in Martinsburg, WV and up to 11 cement distribution terminals in six other...

Press Release

FTC Announces Agenda for Workshop to Examine Competition and Consumer Protection Issues in the Rooftop Solar Business

Date

June 17, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission has announced the agenda and panelists for its upcoming “ Something New Under the Sun” workshop in Washington, DC, on June 21, 2016 , examining competition and consumer...

HSR Informal Interpretations

1606006 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 16, 2016

Rule

7A(c)(1); 802.4

In analyzing the acquisition of an insurance company or business unit, as opposed to an acquisition of a portfolio of insurance policies [i.e., an asset acquisition], you must use 802.4 in combination...

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Press Release

FTC Puts Conditions on Merger of Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., and The Williams Companies, Inc.

Date

June 9, 2016

Energy companies Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (“ETE”), and The Williams Companies, Inc., will divest Williams’ interest in an interstate natural gas pipeline to settle Federal Trade Commission charges...

HSR Informal Interpretations

1606003 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 8, 2016

Rule

Item 4(c); Item 4(d); Item 5; Item 6; Item 7, Item 8; 803.6

When submitting an HSR for a fund that does not yet exist: The GP can file and sign the form. If New Fund will not yet have any operations, Items 5 and 8 will be blank; Items 6 and 7 may have...

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Public Statement

The Case for a Strong Patent System

Date

June 8, 2016

Text of the Speech (126.87 KB)

Press Release

FTC Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee Regarding International Competition Policy and Enforcement

Date

June 7, 2016

In testimony presented to the U.S. House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, the Federal Trade Commission outlined its perspectives on international competition...

Testimony

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: International Antitrust Enforcement: China and Beyond

Date

June 7, 2016

Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner

Matter Number

P859900

Text of the Commission Testimony (121.62 KB)

HSR Informal Interpretations

1606002 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 2, 2016

Rule

801.40; 801.50; 801.2

In determining whether a transaction is an acquisition or a formation, we look at what each party is contributing. When one party is only contributing cash, we treat that as an acquisition. UPDATE...

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HSR Informal Interpretations

1606001 Informal Interpretation

Date

June 2, 2016

Rule

801.10

Future capital expenditures can be excluded from the size of transaction. Reimbursement for capital expenditures already made cannot be excluded.

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Public Statement

Does the U.S. Economy Lack Competition, And If So What To Do About It?

Date

June 1, 2016

Does the U.S. Economy Lack Competition, And If So What To Do About It? (154.9 KB)

Press Release

Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice Sign Antitrust Cooperation Agreement with Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property

Date

May 26, 2016

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice signed an antitrust cooperation agreement today with Peru’s National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of...

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