M/13/004 – Bertelsmann / BMG
Transaction details
The proposed acquisition of BMG RM Investments Luxembourg S.á.r.l. by Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA has been cleared by the Competition Authority.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Friday March 1, 2013 | Thursday, March 21, 2013 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA | Bertelsmann is an international media company active in television, radio, book publishing, magazine publishing, media services and media clubs across more than 50 countries. |
| BMG RM Investments Luxembourg S.á.r.l. | BMG is an international group of companies focused on the management of music rights. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Management of music rights. | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Thursday, March 14, 2013 | |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Andrew Rae | Tel: 01-804 5420, email: ar@tca.ie |
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