Bridgepoint / Faith Group [2004] IECompA m04076 (14 December 2004)
The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition did not raise competition concerns and approved the transaction.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Bridgepoint Capital Limited; Target: Faith Group Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 14 December 2004
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Notification / Phase 1 Decision
- Outcome
- approved
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Private Equity Acquisition
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Parties
Bridgepoint Capital Limited
Acquirer
Faith Group Limited
Target
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Decision
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Faith Group Limited by Bridgepoint Capital Limited raises competition concerns under Irish merger control law
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition Authority found that the proposed acquisition did not raise competition concerns and approved the transaction.
Court Disposition
approved
Orders
- The proposed acquisition of Faith Group Limited by Bridgepoint Capital Limited is approved.
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