15th Oct 2010 07:00
15 October 2010 Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period expires on UBM acquisition of Canon Communications LLC
United Business Media Limited today announces that the 30 day waiting period under the US Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 expired on 14 October 2010 with respect to its proposed acquisition of Canon Communications LLC, satisfying one of the conditions for completion of the transaction. The transaction is expected to close within the next ten days.
- Ends - ContactsMedia Peter Bancroft Director of Communications E-mail [email protected] Direct telephone +44 20 7921 5961 Chris Barrie Citigate Dewe Rogerson E-mail [email protected] Direct telephone +44 20 7282 2943 Mobile +44 796 872 72 89 Analysts/Investors Email [email protected] Direct telephone +44 20 7921 5095 Andrew Crow +44 20 7921 5940 Notes to Editors1. UBM
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