Tag Archives: CFIUS

CFIUS Update: CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp. and Quanergy Systems, Inc.

By Trade Practitioner on Posted in Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, CFIUS Case Summaries, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Internet of Things, Not a Covered Transaction
Status: Mitigation; Clearance Acquirer:  CITIC Capital Acquisition Corp. (Cayman Islands) Acquired:  Quanergy Systems, Inc. (US) Value:  US$1.4 billion Industry:  Autonomous Vehicles; Artificial Intelligence; Internet of Things… Continue Reading

CFIUS Filing: Zhejiang Youchuang Venture Capital Investment, Shaoxing City Keqiao District Paradise Silicon Intelligent Robot Industrial Investment Partnership, and EKSO Bionics Holdings

By Trade Practitioner on Posted in CFIUS Case Summaries, Exoskeleton Technology, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Mitigation, Review, Terminated
Status: CFIUS Requested Review; Terminated; Mitigation Acquirer:  Zhejiang Youchuang Venture Capital Investment Co., Ltd. (China); Shaoxing City Keqiao District Paradise Silicon Intelligent Robot Industrial Investment Partnership (China) Acquired:  EKSO Bionics Holdings, Inc. (U.S.) Value:  US$5 million Industry:  Medical Devices & Equipment; Healthcare; Exoskeleton Technology… Continue Reading

Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: SC Health Corp., SIN Capital Group and Rockley Photonics

By Trade Practitioner on Posted in CFIUS Case Summaries, Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Integrated Circuits, Medical Devices, Upcoming/New Filing
Status:  Upcoming/New Filing Acquirer:  SC Health Corp. (Cayman Islands); SIN Capital Group Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) Acquired:  Rockley Photonics, Ltd. (United Kingdom) Value:  US$1.2 billion Industry:  Medical Devices; Healthcare; Consumer Electronics; Integrated Circuits… Continue Reading

Upcoming/New CFIUS Filing: Canadian Pacific Railway Limited and Kansas City Southern

By Trade Practitioner on Posted in CFIUS Case Summaries, Infrastructure, Railway, Transportation, Upcoming/New Filing
Status: Clearance Acquirer:  Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (Canada) Acquired:  Kansas City Southern (US) Value:  US$29 billion Industries:  Transportation; Infrastructure; Railway Update:  On August 16, 2022, Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX: CP; NYSE: CP) announced that “it has received the required regulatory clearance from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) for the … Continue Reading

Talk to the Experts: Multi-country M&A Is Getting More Complex: Evolving FDI Regimes Across the UK, France, Germany, Italy and the US

By Trade Practitioner on Posted in EU, Events, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), France, Germany, United Kingdom, US
International M&A practitioners are used to dealing with CFIUS for any transaction involving assets in the US. The Europeans M&A practitioners are, however, catching up, and many multijurisdictional deals will now face clearance in a number of countries. The latest addition to the list, the UK National Security and Investment Bill, is broad in scope … Continue Reading
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