( May 12, 2011, 13:20 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: GNS, the wholly-owned subsidiary of The Mosaic Company, has stated that the early termination of the applicable waiting period under the Hart Scott Rodino Act has been granted in relation to a merger and distribution agreement in which Cargill is expected to distribute 64 percent of its shares in Mosaic to Cargill stockholders, the Anne Ray Charitable Trust and the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation.Under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1974, as amended (the “Hart-Scott-Rodino Act”), acquisitions of Company stock by the Anne Ray Charitable Trust and the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation (two of the exchanging Cargill stockholders) in connection with the Split-off may not be completed until applicable filings have been made, and the applicable waiting period has expired or been terminated. On March 10, 2011, each of Cargill, the Anne Ray Charitable Trust, and the Margaret A. Cargill Foundation filed its notification and report form under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. On March 18, 2011, early termination of the applicable waiting period was granted....
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