Jan 8 (Reuters) - UK's CMA:
* COMPETITION AND MKTS - MERGER UPDATE: SYNOPSYS/ANSYS
* UK'S CMA SAYS NOW HAS UNTIL 5 MARCH 2025 TO DECIDE WHETHER TO ACCEPT UNDERTAKINGS IN SYNOPSYS/ANSYS DEAL
* CMA: ON 31 DEC SYNOPSYS & ANSYS OFFERED UNDERTAKINGS WHICH INVOLVE DIVESTMENT OF ANSYS' POWER CONSUMPTION ANALYSIS PRODUCT FOR DIGITAL CHIPS
* CMA: CONSIDERS REASONABLE GROUNDS FOR BELIEVING UNDERTAKINGS OFFERED BY SYNOPSYS/ANSYS MIGHT BE ACCEPTED BY CMA
* CMA: PARTIES OFFERED UNDERTAKING INVOLVING DIVESTMENT OF SYNOPSYS' OPTICAL SOLUTIONS GROUP
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