UK: Smith & Nephew merger cleared, rumors of Stryker deal shot down (Competition Policy International)

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has offered clearance to the proposed acquisition of AthroCare by Smith & Nephew, reports say, marking the final hurdle cleared in the parties’ efforts to finalize the deal.

The CMA concluded its Phase I investigation of the $1.7 billion medical technology merger. The companies had …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{UK: Smith & Nephew merger cleared, rumors of Stryker deal shot down (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/05/uk-smith-nephew-merger-cleared-rumors-of-stryker-deal-shot-down-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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