Keysight/Spirent: SAMR Poised to Start Phase 3 Review as Deadline Looms

Published on Jun 25, 2025

China’s antitrust authority is set to start a phase 3 review of Keysight Technologies’ (KEYS) proposed 1.16 billion pound ($1.5 billion) takeover of rival Spirent Communications (LON: SPT), sources familiar with the matter said…

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