Tag: Acquisition

That’s So Meta: Potential Acquisition of “Within” Brings Concern from the FTC

By: Aleksandra Conway Silina The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) started aggressively enforcing antitrust policy in 2021.  The reforms, which took place in 2021, broadened the authority of the commission to investigate alleged anticompetitive conduct, as well as mergers in digital markets, pharmaceuticals, and other specific markets.  Prior to the FTC’s lawsuit against Meta (Facebook and… Read More That’s So Meta: Potential Acquisition of “Within” Brings Concern from the FTC

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Should CFIUS Investigate Broadcom’s Hostile Takeover of Qualcomm?

Broadcom attempted a hostile takeover of Qualcomm. On a March 6th shareholder vote, Broadcom will attempt to implement 6 board members on Qualcomm’s board of directors, which would then allow Broadcom to have a majority vote to allow their acquisition of Qualcomm to move forward. Should CFIUS investigate initiate an investigation of this hostile takeover? … Read More Should CFIUS Investigate Broadcom’s Hostile Takeover of Qualcomm?

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