Fair Trading Act1973 - Prior Notice of Mergers
10/10/1997 12:00pm
UK Regulatory
RNS No 335d
FAIR TRADING ACT 1973
10th October 1997
FAIR TRADING ACT 1973 - PRIOR NOTICE OF MERGERS
The Director General of Fair Trading gives notice under Section75B(1) of the
Fair Trading Act 1973 (the Act) that a Merger Notice has been given under
Section 75A of the Act in respect of proposed arrangements for:
PROPOSED ACQUISITION BY BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA OF ASSETS OF STANDARD
CHARTERED BANK NAMELY ITS MOCATTA BULLION AND BASE METALS
BUSINESSES
The period for considering this Notice will expire on 6 November 1997 unless
extended by the Director General under Section 75B(3) of the Act.
Representations about the proposed merger may be made by 23 October 1997 to:
Mrs M Lewis
Office of Fair Trading
Mergers Secretariat
Room 411
Field House
15-25 Bream's Buildings
LONDON EC4A 1PR
END
MSCFFASUSUWUFES