Glencore, Xstrata Delay Docs Amid Antitrust Probe Of Merger

Law360, New York (April 13, 2012, 4:07 PM ET) -- Commodities trader Glencore International PLC and mining company Xstrata PLC said Friday that they would be delivering documentation related to their proposed $90 billion merger to investors a month later than originally planned, as antitrust regulators consider the complicated deal.

The Swiss companies said they now plan to send deal documents to investors by the end of May, as opposed to sometime during April, sparking speculation among analysts over whether the regulatory review process has hit a snag.

The merger is dependent on the combined support...
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