Announce the aggregate consideration for the merger
Not delivered by the deadline
AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.
- Announced
- 4 Feb 2022
- Due
- 1 Mar 2022
- Checked
- 6 Oct 2026
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“Announcement by NortonLifeLock of the aggregate consideration to be settled in cash (USD and GBP) and in New NortonLifeLock Shares under the Merger(4) On or prior to 1 March 2022”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
The company did not announce the aggregate consideration for the merger by the March 1, 2022 deadline; the merger was completed later in September 2022.
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A Gen Digital 10-K filed 2022-05-20
“On March 25, 2022, the U.K Competition and Markets Authority referred the Proposed Merger to a Phase 2 review investigation.” ✓ confirmed on the page
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A Gen Digital 10-Q filed 2022-11-09
“On September 12, 2022, we completed the Merger with Avast for a total cash consideration of approximately $6,550 million” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved +2.5% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (19 May 2022 to 24 May 2022). What this measures
Checked 6 Oct 2026.
Commitment lineage
Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.
- Deadline drift +37 days
- 2 versions
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Version 1 · original · stated 4 Feb 2022
Deadline 1 Mar 2022 (“On or prior to 1 March 2022”)
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Version 2 · stated 18 Feb 2022
Deadline 7 Apr 2022 (“On or prior to 7 April 2022”)
“Announcement by NortonLifeLock of the aggregate consideration to be settled in cash (USD and GBP) and in New NortonLifeLock Shares under the Merger”
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Merger
- Indicative materiality
- Transformational rules
- Action
- Announce
- Deliverable
- Announcement of aggregate consideration
- In the company’s control
- High
- Specificity
- High
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “no_evidence”.
- Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the second check.
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