M/05/072 – Benchmark Europe II / Setanta Sport
Transaction details
Proposed acquisition by Benchmark Europe II, L.P. (Benchmark II) of approximately [ ] of the issued share capital of Setanta Sport Holdings Limited (Setanta). The proposed transaction involves a combination of: (a) a purchase of existing shares and (b) a subscription for new shares.
Notification date |
Decision date |
Friday November 18, 2005 |
Monday, December 12, 2005 |
Parties Involved |
Business activities |
Benchmark Europe II |
It produces and operates a niche television channel dedicated to North American sports
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Setanta Sport |
Main business of the Setanta group of companies is the broadcasting of televised sporting events.
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Economic sector |
Media merger |
TV Broadcasting |
Yes |
Submissions from third parties due by: |
Phase 1 |
Phase 2 |
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Current status: Completed |
Preliminary investigation (Phase 1) |
Authorised Officer Assigned |
Contact Details |
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