Prysmian Group: the acquisition of General Cable Corporation has been cleared for U.S. antitrust purposes
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Prysmian Group (BIT: PRY) communicates that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act applicable to the proposed acquisition of General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) expired on March 7, 2018. As a result, the transaction has been cleared for U.S. antitrust purposes. The transaction remains subject to other regulatory approvals and customary conditions.