JP Morgan Chase & Co/Cazenove Group plc [2004] IECompA m04068 (24 November 2004)

JP Morgan Chase & Co/Cazenove Group plc [2004] IECompA m04068 (24 November 2004)

The Competition Authority found that the proposed joint venture did not raise competition concerns and was compatible with Irish competition law.

Parties
Notifying Party: JP Morgan Chase & Co; Notifying Party: Cazenove Group plc
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
24 November 2004
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Joint Venture, Financial Services Sector

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Parties

JP Morgan Chase & Co

Notifying Party

Cazenove Group plc

Notifying Party

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation

  1. 1 Whether the proposed joint venture between JP Morgan Chase & Co and Cazenove Group plc is compatible with Irish competition law

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority found that the proposed joint venture did not raise competition concerns and was compatible with Irish competition law.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • The proposed joint venture between JP Morgan Chase & Co and Cazenove Group plc is approved.