Third Point Funds to Pay $609,810 Civil Penalty and Be Subject to Injunction for Violating Antitrust Premerger Notification Requirements

The Justice Department announced today that it will require Third Point LLC and three funds it manages (Third Point Offshore Fund Ltd., Third Point Ultra Ltd., and Third Point Partners Qualified L.P.) to pay a $609,810 civil penalty and be subject to injunction for violating antitrust premerger notification requirements in connection with the three funds’ acquisition of shares of DowDupont Inc.