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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 ...

SAP and Sybase merger gets ACCC tick

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission has given the green light to SAP's $7-billion plus purchase of tech firm, Sybase, which provides complex event processing and analytics services used in the finance sector. According to an ACCC statement ...

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 ...

NAB addresses ACCC concerns

ASX STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... statement today, NAB said it is continuing to pursue its options regarding the the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's decision to block the bank's proposed acquisition of the Australian and New Zealand business of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings ...

NAB gains more time on AXA deal

ASX RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... the period for NAB to satisfy concerns raised by ACCC till 15 June this year. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said last month it would oppose NAB's proposal to buy the Australian and New Zealand businesses of AXA Asia Pacific. ...

AMP seeks NZ regulator approval for AXA bid

PRESS STATEMENT  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... insurance and financial planning services in New Zealand. This comes after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said it does not oppose a deal between AMP and AXA Asia Pacific last month. The ACCC shut down NAB's bid for AXA Asia ...

AXA technology available to all: provider

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... accessed by anyone in the market, according to one technology provider. This week the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) blocked NAB's bid for AXA Australia because it would give NAB/MLC an uncompetitive position in the investment ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... Saly said. "Investors are waiting to see whether it will challenge the ACCC's (Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's) decision to reject its takeover bid for AXA Asia Pacific," she said.