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MergerMay 15, 2026, 08:57 AM

Shutterstock: UK CMA Issues Final Report on Getty Images Merger

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Shutterstock, Inc. announced that the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued its final report concerning the Phase 2 review of the company's previously announced merger with Getty Images Holdings, Inc. This filing provides an update on the regulatory process for the merger. Previously, Getty Images filed a preliminary registration statement on Form S-4 on March 31, 2025, which was subsequently amended and declared effective on April 30, 2025, with a final prospectus filed on the same date.

Key Highlights

  • UK CMA issued its final report on the Shutterstock-Getty Images merger.
  • The report is in connection with the Phase 2 review of the merger.
  • Getty Images filed a preliminary S-4 registration statement on March 31, 2025.
  • The S-4 was amended on April 28, 2025, and declared effective on April 30, 2025.
  • A final prospectus was filed on April 30, 2025, regarding the proposed transaction.