Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 121 - 130 of 233 results for "Australian Competition"

ASIC appoints two new commissioners

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... consumer protection and ASIC's NSW regional commissioner until 2004. Before that he was deputy chair of the Australian Competition and Consumers Commission for three years, as well as chief executive of consumers' association CHOICE. Greg Tanzer has ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2011
... attempt by Coles or Woolworths to buy Franklins stores and block any sales that lessen competition. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on Friday it will appeal a Federal Court judgment paving the way for grocery wholesaler ...

Swan names new ASIC, ACCC heads

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... news, Treasurer Swan also recommended non-legal professional, Rod Sims to become the next chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Sims is currently chair of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of New South Wales ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2011
... Ltd and Australian Unity Ltd are to list on the ASX. The case continues in the Federal Court between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and grocery wholesaler Metcash over the latter's bid to take over Franklins supermarkets. On ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2011
... issue their performance of construction index (PCI), also for March. In equities news, the case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and grocery supplier Metcash continues in the Federal Court in Sydney, while the case between ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... of Statistics (ABS) issues data on housing finance in February. In equities news, the case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and grocery supplier Metcash resumes in the Federal Court in Sydney, while the case between Seven ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... into its second and final day in Perth, and the case continues in the Federal Court in Sydney between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Metcash Ltd over the latter's proposed takeover of Franklins supermarkets. On Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... Melbourne store. The first day of the Paydirt Gold Conference will commence in Perth. In the Federal Court, the Australian Competition and Consumer Comission continues its bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2011
... Subscription Television and Radio Association (ASTRA) 2011 Conference begins in Sydney. In the Federal Court, the Australian Competition and Consumer Comission continues its bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins. On Monday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
... Meanwhile, Commonwealth bank adviser and global economist David Hale is due to speak in Melbourne. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) bid to prevent Metcash Ltd's $215 million takeover of Franklins continues in the Federal Court. ...