# Federal Register #2026-21630

FTC notice of early termination of premerger waiting periods

**Buyer:** Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
**Posted:** October 22, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-21630

The Federal Trade Commission notice reports early termination of premerger waiting periods for proposed acquisitions.
- **Government entities:** Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.
- **Notice scope:** Reports transactions granted early termination under premerger notification rules and lists transaction numbers and proposed acquisition parties.
- **Procurement status:** This is a regulatory notice, not a request for products or services or a contract award; no procurement line items, quantities, or part numbers are provided.

### Description

The Federal Trade Commission notice reports transactions granted early termination of the waiting period under the premerger notification rules during September 1 through September 30, 2026. Under the Clayton Act, parties to certain mergers or acquisitions must provide advance notice and wait designated periods before completing their transactions. The notice lists transaction numbers and parties for the terminations, granted by the FTC and the Department of Justice Antitrust Division. Neither agency intends to take action regarding the listed proposed acquisitions during the applicable waiting period.

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