General Electric -with- Transamerica (Finance) [2003] IECompA M03028 (04 September 2003)

General Electric -with- Transamerica (Finance) [2003] IECompA M03028 (04 September 2003)

The transaction does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.

Citation
[2003] IECompA M03028
Parties
Acquirer: General Electric Capital Corporation; Target: Transamerica Finance Corporation
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
04 September 2003
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance
Outcome
Cleared
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Commercial Lending Sector

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Parties

General Electric Capital Corporation

Acquirer

Transamerica Finance Corporation

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Clearance

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the commercial lending sector

Ratio Decidendi

The transaction does not raise competition concerns and is cleared under Phase 1 review.

Court Disposition

Cleared

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition is approved without conditions.