Acquirer(s)

  • FremantleMedia Group

Target(s)

  • Southern Star Group Ltd

Timeline

Date Event

ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.

ACCC requested further information from FremantleMedia Group, ACCC timeline suspended.

Initial closing date for submissions from interested parties.

Former proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow for receipt of information from interested parties and FremantleMedia Group.

Revised closing date for submissions from interested parties.

Former proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow for receipt of information from the merger parties.

Parties informed the ACCC that the proposed acquisition will not proceed and withdrew their request for an informal review.