Citigroup/ BISYS [2007] IECompA m07028 (31 May 2007)

Citigroup/ BISYS [2007] IECompA m07028 (31 May 2007)

The Competition Authority determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the provision of fund services in Ireland.

Parties
Acquirer: Citibank N.A.; Target: Bisys Group, Inc.
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Judgment Date
31 May 2007
Procedural Posture
Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation
Outcome
approved
Legal Topics
Merger Control, Financial Services, Fund Administration

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Parties

Citibank N.A.

Acquirer

Bisys Group, Inc.

Target

Procedural Posture

Merger Notification / Phase 1 Preliminary Investigation

  1. 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of Bisys Group, Inc. by Citibank N.A. would substantially lessen competition in the provision of fund services in Ireland.

Ratio Decidendi

The Competition Authority determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in the provision of fund services in Ireland.

Court Disposition

approved

Orders

  • The proposed acquisition of Bisys Group, Inc. by Citibank N.A. is approved.