Clearance

CFIUS Clearance: Macquarie Group and Waddell & Reed Financial

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: 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: 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

CFIUS Clearance: Shanghai RAAS Blood Products and Grifols Diagnostic Solutions

By Trade Practitioner on November 13, 2019 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, China, Clearance, Healthcare, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Shanghai RAAS Blood Products Co., Ltd (China) Acquired: Grifols Diagnostic Solutions Inc. (U.S.) Value: US$1.9 billion Industry: Healthcare… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: SK hynix and Cypress Semiconductor Corporation

By Trade Practitioner on November 10, 2019 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Semiconductors

Status: Clearance Acquirer: SK hynix system Inc. (South Korea) Acquired: NAND business of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (US) Value: US$6 million Industry: Semiconductors… Continue Reading

CFIUS Clearance: Marvell Technology Group and Aquantia Corp.

By Trade Practitioner on September 26, 2019 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Network and Data Solutions, Semiconductors, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Marvell Technology Group, Ltd. (Bermuda) Acquired: Aquantia Corp. (US) Value: US$452 Million Industry: Semiconductors; Network and Data Solutions… Continue Reading

CFIUS Filing Clearance: Huatai Securities, AssetMark Financial Holdings, and Global Financial Private Capital

By Trade Practitioner on July 12, 2019 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: Global Financial Private Capital, LLC (US) Value: US$35.9 Million Industry: Financial Services… Continue Reading

CFIUS Filing Clearance: Beijing Jianguang Asset Management Co., and RJR Technologies, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on July 11, 2019 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, China, Clearance, Electronic Engineering, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Beijing Jianguang Asset Management Co., Ltd. (China) Acquired: RJR Technologies, Inc. (US) Value: Unknown (Purportedly US$5.5 Million) Industry: Electronic Engineering… Continue Reading

CFIUS Filing Clearance: Utimaco and Micro Focus International

By Trade Practitioner on July 9, 2019 Posted in CFIUS Filing, CFIUS Industry Tag, Clearance, Cybersecurity, Germany, Software, United Kingdom, US

Status: Clearance Acquirer: Utimaco GmbH (Germany) Acquired: Atalla and ESKM Product Lines of Micro Focus International plc (UK) Value: Approx. US$20 Million Industry: Software; Cybersecurity… Continue Reading