M/18/039 - Brookfield / Imagine [2018] IECompA m18039 (7 June 2018)
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.
- Parties
- Acquirer: Brookfield Asset Management Inc.; Target: Imagine Communications Group Limited; Acquirer: BCP IV Telecommunications Limited
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 07 June 2018
- Procedural Posture
- Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
- Outcome
- cleared
- Legal Topics
- Merger Control, Acquisition of Sole Control, Telecommunications Sector
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Parties
Brookfield Asset Management Inc.
Acquirer
Imagine Communications Group Limited
Target
BCP IV Telecommunications Limited
Acquirer
Procedural Posture
Merger Control / Phase 1 Clearance
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the proposed acquisition of sole control of Imagine Communications Group Limited by BCP IV Telecommunications Limited would substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State.
Ratio Decidendi
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission determined that the proposed acquisition would not substantially lessen competition in any market for goods or services in the State and therefore cleared the transaction.
Court Disposition
cleared
Orders
- The proposed acquisition of sole control of Imagine Communications Group Limited by BCP IV Telecommunications Limited is cleared.
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