02-9273. Granting of Request for Early Termination of the Waiting Period Under the Premerger Notification Rules
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Section 7A of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C. 18a, as added by Title II of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, requires persons contemplating certain mergers or acquisitions to give the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General advance notice and to wait designated periods before consummation of such plans. Section 7A(b)(2) of the Act permits the agencies, in individual cases, to terminate this waiting period prior to its expiration and requires that notice of this action be published in the Federal Register. Start Printed Page 18908
The following transactions were granted early termination of the waiting period provided by law and the premerger notification rules. The grants were made by the Federal Trade Commission and the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Neither agency intends to take any action with respect to these proposed acquisitions during the applicable waiting period.
Start Further InfoTrans No. Acquiring Acquired Entities Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/19/2002 20020526 Provident Financial Group Pomeroy Computer Resources, Inc Technology Integration Financial Services, Inc. TIFS Advisory Services, Inc. 20020553 American Capital Strategies, Ltd Mr. Peter J. and Caroline Striano Uni-Data and Communications, Inc. Uni-Data Holdings (No. 1), Inc. Uni-Data Holdings (No. 2), Inc. Unity Electric Co., Inc. 20020555 Group 4 Falck A/S George R. Wackenhut The Wackenhut Corporation. Wackenhut Corrections Corporation. Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/22/2002 20020491 OCM Principal Opportunities Fund II, LP Philip F. Anschutz Regal Entertainment Group. 20020493 Greenwich Street Capital Partners II, L.P Philip F. Anschutz Regal Entertainment Group. 20020507 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company Thomas G. Macrini Gulf Investment Management, Inc. 20020508 Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc Clarica Life Insurance Company Clarica Life Insurance Company. 20020510 University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, P.C Bessemer Carraway Medical Center Bessemer Carraway Medical Center. 20020515 FPL Group, Inc Innogy Holdings plc Delaware Mountain Wind Farm, L.P. NWP Indian Mesa Wind Farm L.P. Pennsylvania Wind Farms LLC. 20020523 First Reserve Fund IX, L.P Pride International Inc Pride International Inc. 20020527 Health Management Associates, Inc Manor Care, Inc HCR Manorcare Mesquite, L.P. 20020528 Adobe Systems Incorporated Accelio Corporation Accelio Corporation. 20020538 Legato Systems, Inc. OTG Software, Inc OTG Software, Inc. 20020539 Richard A. Kay Legato Systems, Inc Legato Systems, Inc. 20020546 St. Luke's Episcopal Health System The Methodist Health Care System KS Management Services, L.L.P. 20020550 Esprit Holdings Limited Esprit Holdings, Inc Espirt de Corp. 20020556 Deutsche Bank AG RoProperty Holding B.V RoPro U.S. Holding, Inc. Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/25/2002 20020439 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Golder Thoma Cressey, Rauner Fund V, L.P American Medical Laboratories, Incorporated. 20020514 United Technologies Corporation Eric A. Dermond Derco Holding, Ltd. Tower Avenue Holdings, LLP 20020521 Sumner M. Redstone Young Broadcasting Inc Fidelity Broadcasting, Inc. Young Broadcasting of Los Angeles, Inc. 20020532 First Data Corporation SunTrust Banks, Inc SunTrust Banks, Inc. 20020557 Scholastic Corporation J.R. Shaw Klutz. 20020563 Sanofi-Synthelabo Pharmacia Corporation Lorex Pharmaceuticals. 20020564 ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc Circe Biomedical, Inc Circe Biomedical, Inc. 20020572 Philip H. Knight Robert M. Hurley and Shelley A. Hurley Hurley International LLC. 20020577 Automatic Data Processing, Inc Digital Motorworks Holdings, Inc Digital Motorworks Holdings, Inc. 20020582 Value Click, Inc Be Free, Inc Be Free, Inc. Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/26/2002 20020540 First Data Corporation Paymap Inc Paymap Inc. 20020554 Entergy Corporation Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power. Corporation Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corporation. 20020565 Carlyle Partners Ill, L.P Sippican, Inc Polaris Contract Manufacturing, Inc. Sippican Ocean Systems, Inc. Sippican, Inc. 20020568 Intersil Corporation Elantec Semiconductor, Inc Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/27/2002 20020561 Gerald W. Schwartz James J. Loeks & Barrie Lawson Loeks Loeks-Star Partners. 20020583 GUS plc Homestore.com, Inc Homestore Consumer Information Corp. Start Printed Page 18909 Transactions Granted Early Termination, 03/29/2002 20020403 Reuters Group PLC Talarian Corporation Talarian Corporation. 20020571 Executive Holdings, L.P Cagle's, Inc Cagle Foods JV, L.L.C. 20020574 Cardinal Health, Inc Alfred G. Childers Magellan Laboratories Incorporated. 20020575 Cardinal Health, Inc W. Lowry Caudill Magellan Laboratories Incorporated. 20020585 Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust CPL Long Term Care Real Estate Investment Trust CPL Long Term Care Real Estate Investment Trust. 20020586 Harvest/AMI Holding Inc Associated Materials Incorporated Associated Materials Incorporated. 20020588 AOL Time Warner Inc AOL Time Warner Inc Staten Island Cable, LLC. 20020589 Dominion Resources, Inc Mirant Corporation Mirant State Line Ventures, Inc. 20020590 InterCept, Inc Internet Billing Company, Ltd Internet Billing Company, Ltd. 20020591 Cox Enterprises, Inc Cox Enterprises, Inc TWC Cable Partners. 20020595 Jones Apparel Group, Inc Moises Khafif Gloria Vanderbilt Apparel Corp. 20020596 Jones Apparel Group, Inc Hendrik J. Keilman Gloria Vanderbilt Trademark B.V. 20020597 Long Point Capital Fund, L.P American Architectural Products Corporation Eagle & Taylor Company. 20020598 Grupo Dragados, S.A Hollandsche Beton Groep, NV Hollandsche Beton Groep, NV 20020603 Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Fund V Limited Partnership Edward J. Davidson CMSR Reinsurance, Ltd.; Cooperative Resources Services, Inc. Cooperative Mortgage Services, Inc.; CRS Acquisition Corp. Corporate Transfer Services, Inc.; CRS Title Agency, Inc. ProSource Properties Ltd.; U.S. Relocation Services, Inc. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Sandra M. Peay or Chandra L. Kennedy, Contact Representatives, Federal Trade Commission, Premerger Notification Office, Bureau of Competition, Room 303, Washington, DC 20580, (202) 326-3100.
Start SignatureBy Direction of the Commission
Donald S. Clark,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 02-9273 Filed 4-16-02; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6750-01-M
Document Information
- Published:
- 04/17/2002
- Department:
- Federal Trade Commission
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Document Number:
- 02-9273
- Pages:
- 18907-18909 (3 pages)
- PDF File:
- 02-9273.pdf