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Showing 121 - 130 of 211 results for "Australian Competition and Consumer Commission"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... hearing at Parliament House, in Melbourne, with an appearance by the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Graeme Samuel, and the chief executive officer of the Credit Unions Association, Chris Whitehead. On Monday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... Finkelstein is expected to deliver judgement in the Federal Court in a case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and Cabcharge Australia Ltd. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed moderately higher, led by strong gains ...

MLC to launch platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... by the attraction of AXA's AP North wealth.net retail investment platform. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) had expressed concern that NAB owning both Navigator and North wealth.net retail investment platform would restrict competition ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... He Global Capital Ltd is due to list on the Australian Securities Exchange. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is set set to make its final decision on Thursday over whether National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) and AXA Asia Pacific ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... with Stella Travel Services. The proposed tie-up received the green light from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission on September 1. In Australia on Friday, the share market finished higher for a third straight session. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

ACCC chairman withdraws from merger talks

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... regulator's deliberations on the NAB/AXA merger. According to a press statement from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Samuel has recused himself from the merger talks to avoid perceptions of conflicts of interest due to his family's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... Cochlear Ltd, while Reckon Ltd, AACo and Alumina issue first half results. In Sydney, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Graeme Samuel is to speak at an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce lunch. On Monday, the Australian share ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... annual results. In the Federal Court, judgement is expected in the case between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and Cabcharge Australia Ltd. In Australia on Friday, the share market closed flat, paring back early losses during the ...

NAB granted more time on AXA bid

PRESS RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... were close to extending the period for NAB to address the issues raised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Friday last week. NAB's proposal involves buying AXA APH, which includes the Australian and New Zealand businesses ...

NZ Commission gives AMP all clear

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2010
... a final decision on AMP's bid for AXA Asia Pacific by two weeks. In April, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) blocked NAB's bid, citing concerns about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged, adding ...