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Fed: Competition Tribunal upholds Qantas/Air NZ merger proposal

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2004
... of competition in the Australasian aviation market and fares at all time lows," Mr Norris said. "It is gratifying that Justice Goldberg and his colleagues at the Australian Competition Tribunal have recognised this and have overturned the ACCC's original ...

Goldman Sachs says HIH claims still baseless

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 SEP 2004
... as baseless today as when these matters were examined exhaustively in 2002 by the HIH Royal Commission and rejected by Justice Neville Owen in his final report last year which exonerated Goldman Sachs and its employees," Naylor said. "We will vigorously ...

Investors win damages case for bad advice

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2004
... losses of up to $30 million in investment schemes. In a judgment handed down yesterday in the Victorian Supreme Court, Justice Phillip Mandie found Commonwealth Bank securities licensee Financial Wisdom was liable for negligent advice. The judge adjourned ...

Kennedy loses bid to keep notes to lawyer from ASIC

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2004
... were legally privileged documents between a lawyer and his client and therefore should not have been seized. However, Justice Roger Gyles today ruled the notes were not protected by privilege.

Court rules against Henry Kaye company

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004
... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to wind up a company controlled by rogue property investor Henry Kaye. Justice Ron Merkel ruled that the Kaye company Property Corporate Services (PCS) be declared insolvent and that a receiver ...

HIH liquidators to acquire almost $300 million from reinsurers

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2004
... today acquired about $300 million from a company involved in reinsurance deals with the collapsed group. NSW Supreme Court Justice Reginald Barrett today ruled that Hannover Reinsurance repay to the HIH liquidators an amount in reinsurance contracts ...

ASIC confirms meeting with Swiss over Rivkin, Kennedy

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004
... had already met with Swiss authorities, including the Swiss Federal Banking Commission and the Swiss Federal Office of Justice. The Australian government and ASIC must now wait for the Swiss government to formally accept the request.

Former HIH executive pleads guilty to criminal charges

... misconduct, brought to the Court by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Howard appeared before Justice David Kirby in the NSW Supreme Court after making admissions to ASIC in relation to payments made by HIH to Bradley David ...

Latham poll shows election to be close: Costello

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2003
... Saddam Hussein would boost the coalition's chances at the election. "I don't think we should see what is a massive win for justice in domestic political terms," he said. Meanwhile, deputy prime minister John Anderson said the opinion poll should not ...

Property guru Kaye faces court over third company

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2003
... court-appointed receiver to take charge of Mr Kaye's assets and those of one of his companies, Property Corporate Services. Justice Ron Merkel today adjourned the case until December 23, to take place after a meeting of creditors on December 22. Two ...