Ag Companies to Seek CFIUS Approval for Merger

Netherlands-based Viterra and U.S.-based Bunge Limited, both agribusiness companies, plan to file a notice with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. on their proposed combination, Squire Patton said in a June 27 client alert. The acquisition of Bunge by Viterra and its affiliates in Sweden and Canada is valued at $8.2 billion.