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GTCR-Surmodics judge grants parties’ amended scheduling order

( July 11, 2025, 14:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The federal court for the Northern District of Illinois granted GTCR BC Holdings and Surmodics’ amended scheduling order, which was inadvertently left off the docket. The US Federal Trade Commission filed a complaint to block GTCR from acquiring Surmodics, claiming the combined company would control more than 50 percent of the market for outsourced hydrophilic coatings — critical inputs into lifesaving medical devices. See file attachments. ...

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