regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Getty Images and Shutterstock receive unconditional US DOJ antitrust clearance for merger
Getty Images Holdings, Inc.
- DOJ concluded Hart-Scott-Rodino review; waiting period expired with no conditions.
- UK CMA issued interim report on Feb 19 as part of ongoing Phase 2 review.
- CMA final decision expected by April 19; companies remain hopeful for approval.
- CEOs of both companies expressed satisfaction and expect synergies in SG&A and capex.