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Macquarie leads in project finance

WWW.THESHEET.COM | TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2006

... forced it to pull out of a major Defence Department contract in October. The bank was also criticised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in December for "misusing" its monopoly powers at Sydney Airport, following complaints by Virgin ...

Market wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2005

... September share price index contract was eight points firmer at 4290 on a volume of 1,122 contracts. Today Australian Competition and Consumer Commission chairman Graeme Samuel speaks in Sydney.

Debt collection protection

With the levels of personal and household debt on the rise, ASIC and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) have jointly released a manual defining their respective roles in the regulation of debt collection. While both bodies recognise ...

Air NZ likely to revisit Qantas alliance in 2-3 years: Norris

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2004

... re-application in two or three years to the New Zealand Commerce Commission," Mr Norris told NZPA. He said the Australian Competition Tribunal decision gave Air NZ more grounds for hope that a fresh application would succeed.

Fed: Competition Tribunal upholds Qantas/Air NZ merger proposal

AAP | TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2004

Air New Zealand Ltd today welcomed the decision by the Australian Competition Tribunal to give the green light to a proposed alliance between Qantas Airways Ltd and Air New Zealand Ltd. The Australian Competition Tribunal today upheld an appeal by the ...

ACCC plans to revise merger process to increase transparency

AAP | FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on Thursday said it planned to open up scrutiny of its merger clearance process to increase transparency and accountability. ACCC chairman Graham Samuel said the changes would embrace world's ...

Telstra top executives to be grilled by ACCC: report

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2004

... hostilities escalate over allegations of predatory internet pricing by the telco, it was reported today. Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) deputy chairman Ed Willett told The Australian newspaper Telstra had been served with a special ...

Kathryn Greiner appointed chair-elect of the FPA

... appointments at the FPA, the latest being former Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission staffer Paul Shevtzoff. Shevtzoff joined the FPA on 9 August as manager professional standards ...

Rickard appointed ASIC's ACT regional commissioner

... holds the position of deputy executive director, Consumer Protection. Before joining ASIC, Rickard ran the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission\'s consumer protection branch and also worked on the Secretariat for the Wallis Inquiry into Australia\'s ...

Super compliance to ease: PM

... managing employee superannuation. The Prime Minister also announced the creation of a deputy chairman at the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Mr Howard said any changes to the current superannuation arrangements would however, need to ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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