Clearance

CFIUS Clearance: Learning Technologies Group and GP Strategies Corporation

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Learning Technologies Group (United Kingdom) Acquired: GP Strategies Corporation (U.S.) Value: $394 million Industry Tags: Professional Services; Engineering & Construction… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Toyota Motor Corporation and CARMERA, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on August 18, 2021 Posted in Autonomous Driving, CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Toyota Motor Corporation (Japan) Acquired: CARMERA, Inc. (U.S.) Value: Undisclosed Industry: Autonomous Vehicles… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: OMERS Infrastructure Management, FS Saguaro and First Solar

By Trade Practitioner on August 6, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Energy, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: OMERS Infrastructure Management Inc. (Canada) Acquired: FS Saguaro, LLC, certain assets, and the Development Business of First Solar, Inc. (US) Value: US$261 million Industry: Energy… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Clairvest Group and O&M Business of First Solar

By Trade Practitioner on August 6, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Energy, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Clairvest Group Inc. (Canada) Acquired: O&M business of First Solar, Inc. (US) Value: US$213 million Industry: Energy… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Macquarie Group and Waddell & Reed Financial

By Trade Practitioner on June 11, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Financial Services

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Macquarie Group Limited (Australia) Acquired: Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc. (US) Value: US$1.7 billion Industry: Financial Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: SK hynix and NAND Business of Intel

By Trade Practitioner on June 10, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Semiconductors

Status: Clearance Acquirer: SK hynix Inc. (South Korea) Acquired: NAND business of Intel Corporation (US) Value: US$9 billion Industry: Semiconductors… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: AVEVA Group and OSIsoft, LLC

By Trade Practitioner on June 10, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Software, Technology Services

Status: Clearance Acquirer: AVEVA Group plc (UK) Acquired: OSIsoft, LLC (US) Value: US$5 billion Industry: Software; Technology Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Just Eat Takeaway.com and Grubhub

By Trade Practitioner on May 12, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, e-Commerce, Food Services

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. (Netherlands) Acquired: Grubhub Inc. (U.S.) Value: US$7.3 billion Industry: e-Commerce; Food Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: TELUS International (Cda) Inc. and Lionbridge Technologies, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on May 5, 2021 Posted in Artificial Intelligence, CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Information Services

Status: Clearance Acquirer: TELUS International (Cda) Inc. (Canada) Acquired: Lionbridge AI business of Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (U.S.) Value: US$939 million Industry: Artificial Intelligence; Information Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co.

By Trade Practitioner on January 14, 2021 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, France, Retail, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: LVMH Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton SE (France) Acquired: Tiffany & Co. (US) Value: US$15.8 billion Industry: Retail… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Aon plc and Willis Towers Watson Public Company Limited

By Trade Practitioner on November 10, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Financial Services, Insurance

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Aon plc (UK, Ireland) Acquired: Willis Towers Watson Public Company Limited (Ireland) Value: Approx. US$24 billion Industry: Financial Services; Insurance… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: GIC Pte. Ltd., The Carlyle Group and American Express Global Business Travel

By Trade Practitioner on October 30, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Logistics, Travel & Event Management

Status: Clearance Acquirer: GIC Pte. Ltd. (Singapore); The Carlyle Group Inc. (U.S.) Acquired: Partial ownership of American Express Global Business Travel (U.S.) Value: US$1 billion Industry: Logistics; Travel & Event Management… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE; General Atlantic Coöperatief U.A. and The Meet Group, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on October 10, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, EU, Germany, Information Services, Software, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE (Germany) and General Atlantic Coöperatief U.A. (The Netherlands) Acquired: The Meet Group, Inc. (US) Value: $500 million (Approx.) Industry: Software; Information Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Japan) and Yamasa Co. Ltd. (Japan)

By Trade Practitioner on August 25, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Launch Services, Space

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Japan); Yamasa Co., Ltd. (Japan) Acquired: Spaceflight Inc. Value: Unknown Industry Tags: Launch Services; Space… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Dialog Semiconductor and Adesto Technologies

By Trade Practitioner on June 29, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, National Security - Foreign Investment Screening, Semiconductors, United Kingdom, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Dialog Semiconductor plc (UK) Acquired: Adesto Technologies Corporation (US) Value: Approx. US$500 million Industry: Semiconductors… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Huatai Securities, AssetMark Financial Holdings and WBI OBS Financial

By Trade Practitioner on May 20, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, China, Clearance, Financial Services, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Huatai Securities Co., Ltd. (China); AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc., (US) Acquired: WBI OBS Financial, LLC (US) Value: US$18.4 million Industry: Financial Services On September 30, 2019, AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMK), a “provider of extensive wealth management and technology solutions that power independent financial advisers and their clients,” (AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc., … Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Tonghao Information Technology, and UTStarcom Holdings Corp.

By Trade Practitioner on April 30, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, China, Clearance, Telecommunications

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Tonghao Information Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (China) Acquired: UTStarcom Holdings Corp. (Cayman Islands) Value: Approx. US$49.2 Million Industry: Telecommunications… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Yageo Corporation and Kemet Corporation

By Trade Practitioner on April 24, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Electronic Manufacturing, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Yageo Corporation (Taiwan) Acquired: Kemet Corporation (US) Value: Approx. US$1.8 billion Industry: Electronic Manufacturing… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Chroma ATE and Camtek

By Trade Practitioner on April 10, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Manufacturing Equipment, Metrology and Instrumentation

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Chroma ATE Inc. (Taiwan) Acquired: Camtek Ltd. (Israel) Value: US$74.3 million Industry: Manufacturing Equipment; Metrology and Instrumentation… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Capgemini and Leidos Cyber

By Trade Practitioner on April 3, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Cybersecurity, EU, France, Technology Services, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Capgemini SE (France) Acquired: Leidos Cyber, Inc. (US) Value: Unknown Industry: Cybersecurity; Technology Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Citiking International US LLC and One Aviation Corporation

By Trade Practitioner on March 25, 2020 Posted in Aerospace, CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, China, Clearance, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Citiking International US LLC (China) Acquired: One Aviation Corporation (US) Value: US$198.8 million debt value Industry: Aerospace… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Infineon Technologies and Cypress Semiconductor

By Trade Practitioner on March 19, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Europe & Central Asia, Germany, Semiconductors, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Infineon Technologies AG (Germany) Acquired: Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (US) Value: US$10 billion Industry: Semiconductors… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: EQT Infrastructure IV Fund/Digital Colony Partners and Zayo Group Holdings

By Trade Practitioner on February 5, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Infrastructure, Network and Data Solutions, Telecommunications, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: EQT Infrastructure IV fund (Sweden); Digital Colony Partners (US) Acquired: Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (US) Value: US$14.3 billion Industry: Telecommunications; Infrastructure… Continue Reading

CFIUS Filing Clearance: BC Partners and Presidio, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on January 22, 2020 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Network and Data Solutions, Technology Services, United Kingdom, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: BC Partners (United Kingdom) Acquired: Presidio, Inc. (US) Value: Approx. US$2.2 billion Industry: Technology Services; Network and Data Solutions… Continue Reading