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Moody's affirms CBA ratings following announcement

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2003
... to improve customer service, and to motivate staff. Moody's believes the moves are timely, given the intensifying competition in Australia's banking market that will likely continue to pressure banking margins. CBA reported assets of $265 billion at ...

WTO chairperson closes Cancun conference with no consensus achieved

... said that the heads of delegations meeting had been about the 'Singapore' issues - trade and investment, trade and competition policy, transparency in government procurement and trade facilitation. Mr Derbez had suspended the consultations for transparency ...

Airlines wait for NZCC response

... Commission (NZCC) before deciding how to best pursue their proposed alliance, Air NZ said today. Yesterday the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ruled against the proposed alliance between Air NZ and Qantas. Under the proposal, Qantas ...

ACCC reject proposed air alliance, airlines to appeal

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today denied approval for a proposed alliance between Qantas Airways Ltd and Air New Zealand Ltd. "The proposed alliance would be highly anti-competitive and offer little benefit to the Australian ...

Labor endorses ACCC decision

The federal opposition today said it had no quarrel with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's (ACCC) decision to veto an alliance between Qantas and Air New Zealand. The ACCC today ruled against the planned alliance and said it was anti-competitive. ...

Virgin Blue responds to watchdog air alliance decision

Virgin Blue said today the Australian competition watchdog's decision to deny approval for an alliance of its two major Trans-Tasman competitors helped clarify its future plans. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today said there ...

ACCC to announce Qantas-Air NZ fate tomorrow

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2003
Australia's competition watchdog will announce its decision tomorrow on the proposed alliance between Australia's flagship carrier Qantas Airways Ltd and Air New Zealand. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Graeme Samuel will ...

AMP's views on the recent ABS housing price data

... conditions have clearly been very easy over the past few years with generational lows in interest rates and increased competition in the mortgage market allowing easy access to credit. There have also been clear signs that rapid gains in price over the ...

ACCC to target property investment marketing exercises

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2003
... against people who conduct property investment seminars and other real estate marketing exercises. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it had directed extra resources to a new real estate offensive targeting two-tier marketing ...

NAB declares interest in AMP

... extend the offer. The Financial Standard approached various parties for comments on the NAB's move. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it is not concerned at present, given NAB has actually purchased or secured only 5.4 per ...