Lorillard/Reynolds Deal May Be Approved ‘Any Day Now,’ PaRR Says
2015-05-06 19:24:44.782 GMT
By Joshua Fineman
(Bloomberg) -- Lorillard, Reynolds deal on schedule to
close by end of June, Policy & Regulatory Report (PaRR) said,
citing former govt lawyer, person familiar.
* Former govt attorney tells PaRR “no cause for concern;”
sees approval “any day now”
* FTC Commissioner Julie Brill may oppose the deal, though
shouldn’t delay clearance
* NOTE: April 27, FTC Expected to Approve Lorillard-Reynolds
Deal: New York Post
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2015-05-06 19:24:44.782 GMT
By Joshua Fineman
(Bloomberg) -- Lorillard, Reynolds deal on schedule to
close by end of June, Policy & Regulatory Report (PaRR) said,
citing former govt lawyer, person familiar.
* Former govt attorney tells PaRR “no cause for concern;”
sees approval “any day now”
* FTC Commissioner Julie Brill may oppose the deal, though
shouldn’t delay clearance
* NOTE: April 27, FTC Expected to Approve Lorillard-Reynolds
Deal: New York Post
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Joshua Fineman in New York at +1-212-617-8953 or
jfineman@bloomberg.net
To contact the editors responsible for this story:
Arie Shapira at +1-212-617-1488 or
ashapira3@bloomberg.net
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