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In US review of SES-Intelsat, Willemstad expresses interest in buying divestiture assets June 24, 2025 | Flavia Fortes

Willemstad Holdings filed a notice with the US Federal Communications Commission after meeting with the agency’s chairman and his chief of staff to express an interest in buying satellites from SES and Intelsa... (more story)

Globo's Eletromidia acquisition of Clear Channel under review in Brazil June 24, 2025 | Maria Júlia Baumert

The Brazilian competition authority is reviewing the acquisition by Publibanca, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eletromidia, of Clear Channel’s Brazilian operations — Brasil Outdoor and Brasil Outdoor Caxias SPE.... (more story)

New mergers register may go live soon, Australian antitrust regulator says June 24, 2025 | Saloni Sinha

Details of transactions notified after July 1 under Australia's incoming mandatory merger will be published on an Online Acquisitions Register expected to be launched soon, according to the country's competiti... (more story)

Rural Wireless Association pushing 'baseless' claims against T-Mobile deal, UScellular says June 23, 2025 | Wesley Brown

The Rural Wireless Association is using comments to “reiterate baseless and unsupported allegations” against T-Mobile’s proposed acquisition of wireless assets, UScellular said in a reply to the US Federal Com... (more story)

Prosus boss welcomes EU’s ‘very fast’ processing of Just Eat Takeaway merger June 23, 2025 | Andrew Boyce

The chief executive of Prosus said today he was delighted that European regulators had accepted notification of his investment company's 4.1 billion euro ($4.7 billion) plan to buy Just Eat Takeaway much faste... (more story)

Petlove appeals approval of Petz-Cobasi merger in Brazil June 23, 2025 | Henrique Santiago

Petlove has filed an appeal against approval of a merger of Petz and Cobasi, the two largest companies in Brazil's pet care sector. The Tribunal of Brazil’s antitrust authority will now review the request by P... (more story)

Mars’ Kellanova EU merger review to focus on portfolio effects June 23, 2025 | Nicholas Hirst

EU investigators are worried that allowing the merger of Mars and Kellanova's portfolio of must-have brands — including Twix, Pringles and Frosties — would empower the chocolate bar-maker to extract unfair ter... (more story)

Advent’s buyout of UK’s Spectris needs antitrust, security approvals June 23, 2025 | Jon Menon

Advent International’s acquisition of Spectris, a provider of precision measurement and testing equipment, will need antitrust and national security clearances in several countries including the UK and the US.... (more story)

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Omnicom-Interpublic settlement is first US FTC behavioral remedy under Trump June 23, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski and Flavia Fortes

A settlement by global advertising agencies Omnicom Group and Interpublic Group with the US Federal Trade Commission for their $13.5 billion deal includes restrictions on the companies’ ability to coordinate w... (more story)

US antitrust authorities reaffirm strict scrutiny of merger efficiencies June 20, 2025 | Flavia Fortes

The United States has reaffirmed its stance on rigorously evaluating efficiency claims in merger control, emphasizing that such claims rarely justify otherwise anticompetitive mergers. In a detailed note submi... (more story)

Nippon Steel's 'Golden Share,' largely symbolic, not aimed at US national security June 19, 2025 | Curtis Eichelberger

Details of Nippon Steel’s acquisition of US Steel, and the associated agreement with the US government, left some wondering what the government really gained, and led others to assess what they can offer the W... (more story)

Safran-Raytheon settlement stresses US DOJ concern with reacquisition of divested assets June 19, 2025 | Flavia Fortes

The US Department of Justice settlement with Safran and RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies) for the acquisition of Collins Aerospace’s actuation and flight control business underscores the agency’s careful at... (more story)

Greencore may hail strength of UK supermarkets in Bakkavor deal June 19, 2025 | Jon Menon

Greencore is likely to stress the negotiating heft of Britain’s supermarkets and the relatively strong level of competition in sectors such as ready-made meals, as it strives to gain UK antitrust clearance for... (more story)

The angry backlash against Australia's proposed merger filing fees June 19, 2025 | James Panichi and Saloni Sinha

From next month, dealmakers planning to do business in Australia under the new mandatory-notification regime will need to raid their piggy banks and be prepared to cough up real money. It’s all part of a commi... (more story)

Meta-Scale AI deal puts AI partnerships back in the spotlight June 17, 2025 | Flavia Fortes and Ilana Kowarski

Meta’s plan to invest about $14.8 billion in data-labeling startup Scale AI has put AI partnerships back in the spotlight, as the transaction is certain to attract the attention of antitrust regulators. The in... (more story)

Salesforce-Informatica iPaaS overlap could lead to US antitrust scrutiny June 16, 2025 | Curtis Eichelberger

When Salesforce announced it was acquiring Informatica for about $8 billion in equity value last month, Salesforce said the merger would enhance its ability to deploy powerful agentic artificial intelligence. ... (more story)