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DOJ unconditionally clears Getty-Shutterstock merger; UK CMA review ongoing
Shutterstock, Inc.
- DOJ concluded antitrust review; HSR waiting period expired without conditions.
- UK CMA issued interim report on Feb 19; final decision due by April 19.
- CEOs cite DOJ clearance as significant step; merger expects substantial SG&A and CAPEX synergies.
- Companies actively engage with CMA to secure remaining approval.