(Noble, 25.Jul.2024) — Noble Corporation plc and Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, in relation to the pending merger between Noble and Diamond, expired at 11:59 ET on 24 July 2024.
Completion of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of the remaining customary closing conditions, including approval by Diamond’s stockholders and the receipt of informal clearance by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission. A special meeting of Diamond stockholders to vote on the transaction is currently scheduled for 8:30 a.m. CDT on 27 Aug. 2024.
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