Bridgepoint Capital Group / Tilney Holdings [2005] IECompA m05012 (29 March 2005)

Bridgepoint Capital Group / Tilney Holdings [2005] IECompA m05012 (29 March 2005)

The acquisition does not raise competition concerns in the relevant market and is therefore approved.

Parties
Acquirer: Bridgepoint Capital Group Limited; Target: Tilney Holdings Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
29 March 2005
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Acquisition, Financial Services

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Parties

Bridgepoint Capital Group Limited

Acquirer

Tilney Holdings Limited

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Preliminary Investigation (phase 1)

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition would substantially lessen competition in the relevant market

Ratio Decidendi

The acquisition does not raise competition concerns in the relevant market and is therefore approved.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition by Bridgepoint Capital Group Limited of Tilney Holdings Limited is approved.