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Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of EcoOnline by Goldman Sachs and Summa Equity

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2020-04-20

Mergers: EU Commission clears acquisition of EcoOnline by Goldman Sachs and Summa Equity

The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of EcoOnline AS of Norway by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. of the U.S. and Summa Equity AB of Sweden. EcoOnline provides health and...

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