M/03/025 – CVC Funds / IG Group
Transaction details
Proposal whereby IG Group Holdings Limited, a vehicle company controlled by the “CVC Funds”, would acquire the entire issued share capital of IG Group plc.
| Notification date | Decision date |
|---|---|
| Wednesday July 30, 2003 | Tuesday, August 19, 2003 |
| Parties Involved | Business activities |
|---|---|
| CVC Funds | Principal businesses are spread betting. |
| IG Group | Special purpose vehicle company formed specifically for the purpose of making the offer for IG Group plc. |
| Economic sector | Media merger |
|---|---|
| Betting | No |
| Submissions from third parties due by: | |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Phase 2 |
| Current status: Completed |
|---|
| Cleared (Phase 1) |
| Authorised Officer Assigned | Contact Details |
|---|---|
| Carol Boate | Tel: 01 804 5400 Email: mergers@tca.ie |
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