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Investment Fund Violates “Investment-Only” HSR Exemption

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At the request of the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”), the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) filed this week in federal court a proposed settlement to charges that an investment fund violated the...more

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Third Point Settles FTC Charges That They Violated U.S. Premerger Notification Requirements

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On August 24, 2015, the FTC announced that Third Point Funds (“Third Point”), which includes three affiliated hedge funds commonly managed, agreed to settle FTC charges that it violated premerger reporting requirements in...more

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Alert: HSR "Investment-Only" Exemption: Lessons from Third Point's Yahoo! Investment

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While acquisitions of up to 10% of the voting interest in a target that are made "solely for the purpose of investment" are in many circumstances exempt from Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) reporting requirements, even when the value...more

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