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Audit inquiry overlooks vertical integration

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... confirm that no prohibited non-audit services have been provided, the committee found. University of Melbourne professor Allan Fels commented that conflicts of interest should not exist by prohibiting the big firms - Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC - from ...

Mental health tops TPD claims

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2019
... businesses around $13 billion each year. Commissioner for the Royal Commission into Victoria's mental health system, Allan Fels said financial services firms in particular need to address the issue. "The prevalence of mental illness and its impact ...

ACCC plans to revise merger process to increase transparency

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004
... in mid-October. Samuel said he rejected impressions that he had denied more merger proposals that his predecessor, Allan Fels.

NAB currency scandel cements four pillars policy: Fels

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
... ensured the "Four Pillars" bank policy will stay for years, according to the country's former competition watchdog Allan Fels. The former chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) said the incident, which lost NAB $360 million ...

Approach of ACCC unchanged: Samuel

... Trade Practices Act. Speaking in Melbourne today, Mr Samuel said there may be some differences in style with Professor Allan Fels, the former Chairman, but there would be 'no changes in substance'. "Enforcement (of the Act) is the sharp point of our ...

New ACCC chief lashes out at critics

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2003
... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) at the start of August following the retirement of Professor Allan Fels, said time would show he's as tough as his predecessor. "Those in the Australian community will be quickly able to judge that ...

Costello thanks ASIC chairman following announcement

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
... government has had to fill this year, following the early retirement of Australian Competition and Consumer Commission boss Allan Fels. Mr Costello's choice as successor, Graeme Samuel, was only installed in the job last month after he initially failed ...

ACCC change of guard as financial year begins

... 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 style, as Mr Samuel has promised to be more ...

ACCC launches policy to expose hard-core cartels

... Australia. "Hard core cartels are the very worst violations of competition law," departing ACCC Chairman, Professor Allan Fels said. "They always hurt consumers and businesses by artificially inflating the price of goods and services. They also act like ...

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 ...
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