미 연방거래위원회, FTC and DOJ Issue Fiscal

미 연방거래위원회가(Federal Trade Commission) 2026-07-02 공개한 'FTC and DOJ Issue Fiscal Year 2025 Hart-Scott-Rodino Annual Report' 발표를 바탕으로, 확인 가능한 사실을 중심으로 정리했습니다.

어떤 발표인가

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division released their 48 th Annual Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Report .

발표에서 확인되는 내용

• This report summarizes the agencies’ merger enforcement efforts and provides fiscal year 2025 data on the Premerger Notification Program, which alerts the agencies to transactions that may substantially lessen competition in violation of federal law.
• Enacted by Congress in 1976, the HSR Act gives the FTC and DOJ the opportunity to investigate and challenge mergers that are likely to harm consumers before injury occurs.
• The report explains that in fiscal year 2025, companies notified the agencies of 2,006 transactions under the HSR Act, of which approximately 31.8% were valued at more than $1 billion.
• The FTC and DOJ took 18 merger enforcement actions to maintain competition in critically important markets, including healthcare, technology, energy, defense, consumer goods and services, labor and manufacturing.
• The Commission brought eight of these actions, all but one of which was reported pursuant to the HSR Act: three in which the Commission initiated litigation, three in which the Commission issued consent orders for public comment, and two that the parties abandoned before litigation commenced as a result of antitrust concerns raised during the investigation.

숫자와 고유명사

• The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Antitrust Division released their 48 th Annual Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Report
• This report summarizes the agencies’ merger enforcement efforts and provides fiscal year 2025 data on the Premerger Notification Program, which alerts the agencies to transactions that may substantially lessen competition in violation of federal law
• Enacted by Congress in 1976, the HSR Act gives the FTC and DOJ the opportunity to investigate and challenge mergers that are likely to harm consumers before injury occurs
• The report explains that in fiscal year 2025, companies notified the agencies of 2,006 transactions under the HSR Act, of which approximately 31.8% were valued at more than $1 billion
• The FTC and DOJ took 18 merger enforcement actions to maintain competition in critically important markets, including healthcare, technology, energy, defense, consumer goods and services, labor and manufacturing

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