Adobe-Figma $20B Acquisition Deal Abandoned Amid Regulatory Opposition
Figma to Receive $1B Termination Fee; Adobe's Share Price Rises 3% on News
- Adobe and Figma have abandoned their $20 billion acquisition deal due to opposition from antitrust regulators in the U.K. and EU.
- Figma will receive a $1 billion termination fee from Adobe.
- Adobe's share price rose 3% following the news, indicating investor approval of the decision.
- Regulators were concerned about the formation of an anti-competitive creative software monopoly.
- The failed deal could impact the design community and the software that supports it for years to come.






































