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Private capital consolidations in the face of increased antitrust enforcement

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Over the past several years, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) have increasingly focused on serial acquisitions in fragmented markets, commonly referred to as “roll-ups.” The agencies also identified their prime suspect: a private equity firm. In this article, we discuss the history of antitrust enforcement in relation to roll-ups and serial acquisitions, the tools that regulators will use to determine roll-up strategies, and the current

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