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20060993: Audax Private Equity Fund II, L.P.; Linda Burdman Fine
Date
Acquiring Party
Audax Private Equity Fund II, L.P.
Acquired Party
Linda Burdman Fine
Acquired Entities
CIBT Holdings, Inc.
20060992: The Fourth Viscount of Rothermere; OCM/GFI Fund I
Date
Acquiring Party
The Fourth Viscount of Rothermere
Acquired Party
OCM/GFI Fund I
Acquired Entities
Genscape, Inc.
20060980: Wayzata Opportunities Fund, LLC; Anchor Glass Container Corporation
Date
Acquiring Party
Wayzata Opportunities Fund, LLC
Acquired Party
Anchor Glass Container Corporation
Acquired Entities
Anchor Glass Container Corporation
20060903: Macquarie Bank Limited; Jimmy L. Allen
Date
Acquiring Party
Macquarie Bank Limited
Acquired Party
Jimmy L. Allen
Acquired Entities
Alabama River Parkway, LLC
Black Warrior Parkway, LLC
Emerald Mountain Expressway Bridge, LLC
Toll Operations, LLC
Valassis Communications, Inc., In the Matter of
Valassis, a leading producer of free-standing newspaper inserts in the United States, has settled charges that it violated Section 5 of the FTC Act by attempting to collude with News America Marketing, its only rival, to eliminate competition between the two companies. During a conference call with industry analysts, a Valassis executive invited NewsAmerica to join in a scheme to allocate customers and fix prices in order to end an ongoing price war between the two companies. Under the consent order settling the FTC’s complaint, Valassis is barred from engaging in or inviting collusive agreements with other publishers or attempting to collude with its competitors.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
0510008
Docket Number
C-4160
Procter & Gamble Company and The Gillette Company, In the Matter of
The consent order permitted The Procter & Gamble Company’s acquisition of rival consumer products manufacturer The Gillette Company, provided the companies divest: 1) Gillette’s Rembrandt at-home teeth whitening business; 2) P&G’s Crest SpinBrush battery-powered and rechargeable toothbrush business; and 3) Gillette’s Right Guard men’s antiperspirant deodorant business. In addition, P&G must amend its joint venture agreement with Philips Oral Health Care, Inc. regarding the Crest Sonicare IntelliClean System rechargeable toothbrush to allow Philips to independently market and sell rechargeable toothbrushes.
Type of Action
Administrative
Last Updated
FTC Matter/File Number
0510115
Docket Number
C-4151
20060999: Smart Hydrogen Inc.; Plug Power Inc.
Date
Acquiring Party
Smart Hydrogen Inc.
Acquired Party
Plug Power Inc.
Acquired Entities
Plug Power Inc.
20060985: TPG Partners II, L.P.; LSI Logic Corporation
Date
Acquiring Party
TPG Partners II, L.P.
Acquired Party
LSI Logic Corporation
Acquired Entities
LSI Logic Corporation
20060984: Kohlberg Investors V, L.P.; KIPB Group Holdings, LLC.
Date
Acquiring Party
Kohlberg Investors V, L.P.
Acquired Party
KIPB Group Holdings, LLC.
Acquired Entities
KIPB Group Holdings, LLC.
20060978: The Southern Company; Progress Energy, Inc.
Date
Acquiring Party
The Southern Company
Acquired Party
Progress Energy, Inc.
Acquired Entities
DeSoto County Generating Company, LLC
20060958: Li & Fung Limited; Oxford Industries, Inc.
Date
Acquiring Party
Li & Fung Limited
Acquired Party
Oxford Industries, Inc.
Acquired Entities
Oxford Industries, Inc.
0604022 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
802.2
If the building has been destroyed, then neither the 12 month rule nor the 36 month / $5MM eliminate the exemption.
File
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0604020 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
801.1(b), 801.1(f)
refer to comment below.
File
Original Image File
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0604021 Informal Interpretation
Date
Rule
7A(c)(10) 15 USC 18a(c)(10)
This is OK.
File
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20060965: Parametric Technology Corporation; Edison Venture Fund IV, L.P.
Date
Acquiring Party
Parametric Technology Corporation
Acquired Party
Edison Venture Fund IV, L.P.
Acquired Entities
Mathsoft Corporate Holdings, Inc.
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