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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... holds its final public 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. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... Melbourne, Justice 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 ...

MLC to launch platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... assets was supposedly driven 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 ...

ACCC responds to NAB/AXA deal criticism

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission has hit back at criticisms of its "lack of timeliness" in making decisions about NAB's merger with AXA. In a speech made in Sydney yesterday, Graeme Samuel, chairman of the ACCC, called the timeliness ...

NAB exits AXA AP bidding war

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
... Australian Securities Exchange statement released late yesterday, NAB terminated its bid following the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission's (ACCC) decision to stop the bank's proposed buy of AXA. Cameron Clyne, NAB group chief executive, said ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... credit guarantor Zheng 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) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... to approve a merger 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. ...

ACCC chairman withdraws from merger talks

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... aside from the 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... from Bradken Ltd and 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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
... and Rural Bank report 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 ...