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1811003 Informal Interpretation
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801.1(a)(2), 803.3, 803.4
The UPE has an obligation to comply with the Act. Rule 803.4 only applies to acquired persons and 803.3 only applies when the UPE is unable to provide a response, not when the UPE is unwilling to do...
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1811001 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
802.2
Number 111 in the Premerger Notification Manual and Informal Interpretation 0911001 reflect our existing position.
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FTC Commissioners Find that 1-800 Contacts Unlawfully Harmed Competition in Online Search Advertising Auctions, Restricting the Availability of Truthful Advertising to Consumers
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The Federal Trade Commission has held that 1-800 Contacts, the nation’s largest online retailer of contact lenses, unlawfully entered into a web of anticompetitive agreements with rival online contact...
1811008 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
801.11
If trust financials don’t exist, the Acquired Person should note that and produce the financials for the Limited Partnership (i.e., Acquired Entity) in response to Item 4(b). Note that if the produced...
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1811006 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
Item 6(b)
The limited partnership fund is the minority shareholder for purposes of this hypo, so only that should be listed along with the minority percentage held in response to Item 6(b).
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FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue with Examination of Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, and Predictive Analytics
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will host the seventh session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century . WHEN: Tuesday, November 13–Wednesday, November 14, 2018...
1811005 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
Item 6(b)
If the acquiring person is a general partner, it should list its general partner in Item 6(b).
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1811002 Informal Interpretation
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Rule
801.30
Buyer should file for the maximum number of shares that it plans to acquire through all mechanisms and steps. Since Buyer will make the cash tender offer for more than 50% of the voting securities, we...
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FTC Chairman Joseph J. Simons Meets with Counterparts from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico to Discuss Antitrust Enforcement
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Antitrust agency heads from the United States, Canada, and Mexico meet today in Mexico City to discuss their ongoing work to ensure consistent and effective antitrust enforcement and increased...
Federal Register Notice
Linde AG and Praxair, Inc.; Analysis To Aid Public Comment; Proposed Consent Agreement
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FTC’s James A. Kohm and Markus H. Meier Earn Presidential Rank Awards
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The Federal Trade Commission announced today that James A. Kohm, Director of the Enforcement Division in the Bureau of Consumer Protection, and Markus H. Meier, Director of the Health Care Division in...
FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue with Discussion on the Intersection of Big Data, Privacy, and Competition
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WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will host the sixth session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century . WHEN: Tuesday, November 6–Thursday, November 8, 2018...
Public Statement
Exclusive Dealing and Competition: A US FTC View
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Exclusive Dealing and Competition: A US FTC View
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FTC Hearing #5: Vertical Merger Analysis and the Role of the Consumer Welfare Standard in U.S. Antitrust Law
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Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips opens the fifth FTC hearing The Federal Trade Commission held the fifth session of its Hearings initiative, with a one-day session to be held at the Georgetown...
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