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TPG Vitality Softbank acquisition of Cambridge Mobile Telematics

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Summary

The European Commission has published details regarding the proposed acquisition of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT) by TPG, SoftBank Vision Fund, and Vitality Group International. This transaction involves the indirect acquisition of joint control over CMT.

What changed

The European Commission has released information concerning the proposed merger case M.12287, involving TPG, Vitality, and Softbank in the acquisition of Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT). The transaction is structured as an indirect acquisition of joint control over CMT by funds managed by TPG, alongside existing investors SoftBank Vision Fund and Vitality Group International. CMT is a telematics service provider.

This filing is a notification of a proposed concentration. As it is a publication of information provided by the notifying parties, it does not represent the Commission's final view on the transaction. No specific compliance deadlines or penalties are mentioned in this notice, as it pertains to the initial disclosure of the merger details.

Source document (simplified)

Commissi on européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Bruss el, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111 Disclaimer: The Com petiti on DG make s the infor mation pr ovide d by t he notif ying par ties in se ction 4 of Short Form CO available to t he publi c in ord er t o increas e trans parency. Thi s infor mation has been prepare d by the notifyi ng partie s under t heir s ole res ponsibil ity, and i ts cont ent in no way pre judges t he view the Commis sion may t ake of the plan ned oper atio n. Nor c an the C ommis sion be held res ponsible for any inc orrec t or misl eading infor mation contained ther ein. M.12287 – TPG / VITALITY / SOFTBANK / CAM BRIDGE MOBILE TELEMA TICS SECTIO N 4 Descrip tion o f the con cent ration The proposed concentrat ion concerns the ind ir ect acquis ition of joint c ont rol, within t he me ani ng o f Article 3(1)(b) AND 3(4) of t he Merger Regula tion, by funds managed and/or advise d by af fi liat es of TPG Inc. (“ TPG ”) over Cambridge Mob ile T elematics Inc. (“ CMT ” and together with i ts subsid iaries, “ Target ”) by way of the purchase of shares (the Proposed Transaction). Following t he Proposed Transaction, CMT wi ll be jointl y c ont r oll ed by TPG an d ex istin g investors, SoftBank Vi sion Fund (AIV M2), L.P. (“ Softbank Investo r ”) a nd Vit ali ty Gr oup International, Inc. (“ Vita lity ”, together with TPG, CMT, and SoftBank, the “ P arties ”). TPG, headquarte red in the United States, is a leading global al ter nat ive a sset m ana gem ent firm t hat con sists of six mul ti -product platfo rms: Capit al, Gro wth, Impac t, Real E stat e, Market Solutions and TP G Angelo Gordon. SoftBank Investor is indire ctl y wholly controlled by S of t Bank Group Cor p. (“ SBG ”). SBG is a publicly traded global investor headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with a varied por tfolio of i nve stm e nts and subs idia rie s focused on the t echnology sector, man y of which are min ority, non-controlled investment s. Companie s and investme nts of SBG conduct business acti vities globally across a wi de ra nge of sect ors, inc lu di ng online learning, mobi le and fi xed - line co mmunicat ions serv ices, mi croelect ronics, transportation, soft ware - as -a- servi ce, mo bile d evices, in terne t adve rtis ing and e- commerce, banking, pa yme nt and inve stmen t, IT platforms, Art ific ial Intel lige nce and mo bile ro bots. Vita lity, headquartered in the U nit ed St ates, is a global he al th and wellne ss com pa ny a nd subsidiary o f Di scovery L imited, a finan cial serv ices org anizati on listed in South Africa. CMT, headquartered in the Un ited St ates, is a telematics servi ce pr ovi de r tha t partners with insur ers, aut omakers, commercia l mobili ty compan ies, and the public se cto r to measure ri sk, dete ct cr ash es, provide life -saving a ssistance, a nd st reamline claims.

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Classification

Agency
Various EU Institutions
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Technology companies
Geographic scope
EU-wide

Taxonomy

Primary area
Antitrust & Competition
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Mergers and Acquisitions Technology Sector

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