Summary of decisions and notifications – October-November-December 2012

Decisions

InvestorType of InvestmentCanadian BusinessType of Business
Griffey Midco (DE), LLC
Washington, DC, USA
Indirect acquisition iStockphoto L.P., Toronto, ON
Getty Images (Canada) Inc., Calgary, AB
Ancillary sale of video recordings and audio music recordings

Notifications

InvestorType of InvestmentCanadian BusinessType of Business
Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
Suffern, NY, USA
Establishment of a new business Tween Brands Canada Stores Ltd.
Toronto, ON
Ancillary sale of books, magazines, film and video products, and music recordings
Universal Music Holdings Limited
Santa Monica, CA, USA (FRA)
Indirect acquisition EMI Group Canada Inc.
Mississauga, ON
Production and distribution of music recordings
BW Publishing Limited
London, UK (JPN)
Indirect acquisition EMI April Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., and Les Éditions EMI Musique Limitée
Toronto, ON
Music publishing
FremantleMedia Limited
London, UK (GER)
Establishment of a new business Fremantlemedia Canada Holdings Inc.
Toronto, ON
Distribution of film products – proprietary only
Galloping Horse America, LLC
Port St. Lucie, FL, USA (PRC)
Direct acquisition Digital Domain Vancouver (Productions) Ltd.
Vancouver, BC
Production of video products
Roeloff van der Merwe
Rangiora, NZ
Establishment of a new business Freespirit Productions or Sanzca (not yet determined)
Ottawa, ON
Ancillary publication of a magazine
Microsoft Retail Store - Canada Inc.
Toronto, ON (USA)
Establishment of a new business Commencement of distribution and sale of music and video games in Microsoft Retail Stores Ancillary distribution and sale of music recordings and video products (video games)

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