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ACCC not to intervene in Westfield's takeover of AMP Shopping Centre Trust

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not intervene in the Westfield Trust's takeover for units in the AMP Shopping Centre Trust, ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel said today. "The ACCC decided that the acquisition would not be likely ...

ACCC accepts GrainCorp undertakings

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted undertakings, pursuant to section 87B of the Trade Practices Act 1974, from GrainCorp Ltd in relation to the sale of the interest in Australian Bulk Alliance, newly appointed ACCC ...

Morning market wrap: Investors await re-opening of US markets

... major international share markets traded quietly. London's FTSE 100 ended down 3.3 points at 4,021.5, with heightened competition concerns propelling the telecommunications sector lower. The London market has finished lower for two consecutive weeks ...

ACCC change of guard as financial year begins

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) saw a change of guard today as the new financial year began, and Graeme Samuel took over from Professor Allan Fels as chairman of the consumer watchdog. There also promises to be a change of ...

ACCC launches policy to expose hard-core cartels

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched a leniency policy aimed at exposing and stopping secret corporate cartels operating in Australia. "Hard core cartels are the very worst violations of competition law," departing ...

ACCC chairman Allan Fels steps down today

Professor Allan Fels steps down as chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today, after eight years as head of the competition watchdog. "I didn't expect to survive in the job so long, because from the start there was a ...

RBA must cut interest rates: ABL

... Australian dollar would continue to rise as long as that differential remained, pricing Australian exports out of competition, Mr Schubert said. "With projections of slower economic growth by most commentators, stronger exports are necessary to keep ...

APRA welcomes three new appointments to its board

... for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Treasury. Mr Jones is currently a Commissioner at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and an associate professor at the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS). He has acted as a ...

KPMG survey reveals finance companies' 2002 struggle

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2003
... other providers do not pursue with the same vigour. "These guys have had to keep their margins in check because of competition coming from major banks and other companies that are pushing into their sector," Mr Nash said. "Competing with larger institutions ...

ACCC grants interim authorisation to ASX business rules

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it has granted an interim authorisation to the Australian Stock Exchange's (ASX) business rules governing the operation of the Stock Exchange Automated Trading System (SEATS) for ...