On August 13, 2010, the FTC published a notice of proposed rulemaking, setting forth substantial proposed revisions and amendments to the Hart-Scott-Rodino (“HSR”) Premerger Notification Rules (the “Rules”) and the Premerger Notification and Report Form (the “Form”). Public comments to the proposed Rules and Form changes will be accepted until October 18, 2010.


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