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Revamped merger rules could see Indian regulator capture more high-value 'killer' acquisitions

By Freny Patel ( September 6, 2023, 02:59 GMT | Insight) -- High-profile “killer” acquisitions — including those in the digital space — could soon be targeted by India's competition watchdog under proposed new regulations, which set out specific criteria to determine if the target has substantial business operations in the domestic market. Transaction values exceeding $250 million would require merger clearance from the Competition Commission of India, under the proposals — something that could lead to a sharp rise in merger filings. The regulator has sought comments from the industry until Sept. 25. High-profile killer acquisitions — including those in the digital space — could soon be targeted by India's competition watchdog under proposed new regulations, which set out specific criteria to determine if the target has substantial business operations in the domestic market....

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