Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 31, 2025

Founded in 2010 by Jerome Ternynck, SmartRecruiters Software-as-a-Service solutions and platform enable more than 4,000 organizations globally to efficiently manage their hiring workflows end-to-end, offering a compelling experience to recruiters, hiring managers and candidates.

Portfolio

Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 30, 2025

It illustrates that DSO formation began in the mid 1990’s and continued at a moderate pace into the early 2010’s, with one or a few DSOs being created each year. We feel this is the best method to separate dentist-owned practices from private equity-backed DSOs.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 29, 2024

If successful, the lawsuit could result in Live Nation being forced to sell Ticketmaster despite regulators clearing the combination in 2010. In May 2024, the US Department of Justice (DOJ), Antitrust Division, together with 30 states and the District of Columbia, sued Live Nation, alleging monopolization and other claims.

M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 28, 2023

The Agencies have periodically updated their Merger Guidelines, with the last such update in 2010. Justice Department (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (collectively, the “Agencies”) released for public comment draft Merger Guidelines that outline how the agencies evaluate proposed deals. By: Morrison & Foerster LLP

Mergers

TechCrunch: M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

in 2010, Kura, which had previously raised £3.8 A small U.K. startup that combined a school bus service with a software platform to safeguard pupils has been acquired by “smart buses” startup Zeelo, which last year raised a $14 million war chest for expansion. Founded in the U.K. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

1 These Guidelines replace the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines (“2010 Guidelines”) and the DOJ’s 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. On December 18, 2023, the U.S. By: King & Spalding

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 4, 2025

bluebird, founded in 2010 and based in Somerville, Massachusetts, is a gene therapy maker. Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and SK Capital Partners will acquire bluebird bio (NASDAQ: BLUE), according to a news release. By: McGuireWoods LLP

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The 2023 Merger Guidelines largely adopt the significant changes that the draft 2023 guidelines proposed over the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines, but with a few material differences. By: Dorsey & Whitney LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 18, 2024

On December 18, 2023, the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (Agencies) issued the 2023 Merger Guidelines, which replace the Agencies’ 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 28, 2023

I started off my African PE journey back in 2010 with Helios Investment Partners. Please give us an overview of your experience in Europe and then Africa. How has that shaped your perspectives on PE in Africa?

Investment

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 22, 2023

18, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) jointly issued new merger guidelines (Guidelines), finalizing draft guidelines published in July and replacing the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Final Merger Guidelines update and replace the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the rescinded 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. The Final Merger Guidelines kept important components from the Proposed Merger Guidelines (e.g., lower thresholds rendering certain.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 11, 2024

The 2023 Merger Guidelines modify the draft guidelines released on July 19, 2023, and replace both the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. The 2023 Merger Guidelines are not themselves legally binding, but provide transparency into. By: Locke Lord LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Guidelines combine and replace the existing 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines in one document. Department of Justice (the “Agencies”) jointly released new Merger Guidelines (the “Guidelines”), setting forth the analytical framework the Agencies will use to review proposed mergers and acquisitions.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JANUARY 15, 2024

The Guidelines replace the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines, the latter of which had been previously withdrawn. The Guidelines are the latest iteration of a guidance document published by the Agencies since 1968, which has been revised numerous times over the years. By: Cohen & Gresser LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 25, 2024

HEC, founded in 2010 and based in Dallas, is an e-commerce retailer of flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA) eligible products and services. Capital has announced the acquisition of Health-E Commerce (HEC). HEC is the parent brand to FSA Store and HSA Store. By: McGuireWoods LLP

Private Equity

JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 24, 2024

the 2008–2010 recession) or other external factors like the current increase in interest rates coupled with tight credit markets. The pace of earnouts accelerates in M&A transactions whenever market conditions create a value gap between seller price expectations and buyer confidence levels.

M&A

JD Supra: Mergers

JUNE 9, 2023

Upon its expiry on 31 May 2022, the 2010 Vertical Block Exemption Regulation was replaced by the 2022 Vertical Block Exemption Regulation (VBER) in the EU and the Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Order (VABEO) in the UK.

IT

Global Banking & Finance

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) – Britons started new businesses last year at the slowest rate since 2010, a potential warning sign for longer-term economic growth and productivity, according to official data published on Monday.

Business

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 25, 2023

The draft Merger Guidelines, once finalized, will replace both the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the withdrawn 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (collectively, the agencies) issued their long-awaited draft Merger Guidelines. By: Dechert LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 17, 2023

The amendments affect the Law of 2010 on UCIs, the Law of 2007 on SIFs, the Law of 2004 on SICARs, the Law of 2013 on AIFMs and the Law of 2016 on RAIFs. This new law aims to further increase the competitiveness of the Luxembourg fund centre. By: Hogan Lovells

Funds

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

The Draft Merger Guidelines, if adopted, would replace both the Agencies’ 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the DOJ’s 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines (which were rescinded by the FTC in 2021). By: Mintz

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 20, 2023

The new Merger Guidelines would replace prior pronouncements of antitrust policy from the FTC and DOJ, including the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines. By: Paul Hastings LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

The Guidelines, issued in draft form for public comment, fulfill a pledge made in early 2022 to “update” the 2010 Merger Guidelines to address “the way our economy operates today.”. By: Williams Mullen

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 15, 2023

The Draft Guidelines are intended to replace the existing Horizontal Merger Guidelines, last updated in 2010, and the Vertical Merger Guidelines issued in 2020 and provide guidance for both horizontal and vertical mergers. vOn July 19, 2023, the U.S. By: King & Spalding

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 28, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) released for comment proposed joint merger guidelines which seek to replace the agencies’ vertical merger guidelines released in 2020 and horizontal merger guidelines released in 2010.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

The Proposed Guidelines contain significant changes from the current version of the Guidelines, which were issued in 2010, and follow on the heels of the Agencies' June 29, 2023 rulemaking which proposes sweeping changes to. By: Baker Donelson

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

Proposing a radically different conception of government enforcement merger guidelines, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), on July 19, 2023, jointly issued draft merger guidelines (“Draft Guidelines”) that would replace current Merger Guidelines, which were revised last in 2010.

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 21, 2023

The Revised Guidelines would replace the current Horizontal Merger Guidelines, which the Agencies adopted with broad bipartisan consensus in 2010, as well as the Vertical Merger Guidelines, which the Agencies. By: Foley & Lardner LLP

Mergers

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 27, 2023

On July 19, 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a draft version of new Merger Guidelines (Merger Guidelines), which would replace the 2010 Horizontal Merger Guidelines and the 2020 Vertical Merger Guidelines (the latter were rescinded by the FTC in September 2021).

Mergers

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

JUNE 16, 2023

Jordan, the former star of the Chicago Bulls, purchased the team in 2010.

Private Equity

TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 22, 2023

Kopo Kopo was founded by in 2010 by Ben Lyon and Dylan Higgins, and has so far raised $5.4 “The Competition Authority of Kenya has approved the proposed acquisition of 100% shares in Kopo Kopo Inc. by Moniepoint Inc.

Mergers and Acquisitions

JD Supra: Mergers

JULY 20, 2023

Today the Federal Trade Commission and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice released a proposed set of new Horizontal Merger Guidelines, to replace the current version adopted in 2010. The proposed Guidelines are open for public comment for at least 60 days, until September 18.

Mergers

PE Hub

JUNE 29, 2023

AAA was founded in 2010 by Richard Alldredge. The post Congruent invests in manufacturer AAA Fabrication appeared first on PE Hub.

Manufacturing

PE Hub

AUGUST 10, 2023

GTCR bought Protection 1 for $828m in 2010. Now, it’s carving out the business from ADT for $1.6bn. The post Buyback: Why GTCR is pursuing commercial security biz, again appeared first on PE Hub.

Securities

The TRADE

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Before joining HKEX, she was a partner of Davis Polk & Wardwell from 2010 to 2019, where she oversaw a wide portfolio of clients in Hong Kong and across Asia. Prior to that, she served as the head of IPO transactions, listing division, HKEX from 2007 to 2010. “It

IPO

TechCrunch: M&A

AUGUST 3, 2023

Founded in 2010, EventMobi started as a mobile event app provider. We assure our community they are in the best hands and can expect even more powerful and seamless hybrid event solutions.” ” For EventMobi, the purchase complements the company’s existing events hosting and planning services and products.

Management