BioMarin, Amicus to file HSR by Jan. 21, will make referral request to EU
( January 21, 2026, 22:16 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Amicus and BioMarin agreed to make their Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger filings by today, the companies said in a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The merger also requires clearance from the Japanese competition authority and certain European Union members. BioMarin intends to make a referral request to the European Commission for review of the transaction. If the European Commission accepts the referral, then the companies will not require review from Austria, Germany and Portugal individually. Excerpt. ...
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