Australian Competition and Consumer Commission11d
Optus in court for alleged unconscionable sales and debt collection
The ACCC has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court alleging that Optus Mobile engaged in unconscionable conduct in contravention of the ACL when selling telecommunications goods and services to ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission4d
Sigma Healthcare Limited
On 7 November 2024, the ACCC announced that it had accepted a court-enforceable undertaking given by Sigma Healthcare Limited (Sigma) pursuant to s87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission7d
Woolworths Group Limited - Beak & Johnston Holdings Pty Ltd
Woolworths Group Limited ( Woolworths ), proposes to acquire Beak & Johnston Holdings Pty Ltd ( City Kitchen ). The proposed acquisition would result in Woolworths indirectly owning 100% of the shares ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission11d
Australian Banking Association (Banking Code of Practice)
On 31 October 2024, the Australian Banking Association (ABA) lodged an application, on behalf of its member banks and future retail member banks, to revoke authorisation AA1000441 and substitute ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission13d
Bernabeu Master UK Holdings Limited and Brookfield Renewable Group Australia Pty Ltd
On 31 October 2024, the ACCC announced that it had accepted a court-enforceable undertaking given by Bernabeu Master UK Holdings Limited and Brookfield Renewable Group Australia Pty Ltd (together ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission4d
Sigma and Chemist Warehouse proposed merger not opposed, subject to undertaking
The ACCC will not oppose the Sigma Healthcare Limited (ASX: SIG) and CW Group Holdings Limited (Chemist Warehouse) merger after accepting a court-enforceable undertaking from Sigma. Sigma is a ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission5d
ACCC to livestream public hearings for Supermarkets Inquiry
The ACCC will conduct a series of public hearings from 7 to 22 November as part of its ongoing Supermarkets Inquiry. The public hearings will be livestreamed via the ACCC website and will be an ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission4d
ACCC FOI Request 100211/2024-2025
ACCC FOI Request 100211 - 2024-2025 - Document 2.pdf 639.48 KB ACCC FOI Request 100211 - 2024-2025 - Document 3.pdf 1.88 MB ACCC FOI Request 100211 - 2024-2025 - Document 5.pdf 618.66 KB ACCC FOI ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission11d
Brookfield’s acquisition of Neoen not opposed, subject to divestments
The ACCC will not oppose the acquisition of Neoen SA by a consortium led by Brookfield Renewable Holdings SAS (Brookfield BidCo), subject to a court-enforceable undertaking to divest Neoen’s existing ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission11d
Framing the future of financial services: strengthening competition and consumer engagement
In the keynote address for the Gilbert + Tobin Financial Services Forum on Thursday 31 October 2024, ACCC Chair, Ms Gina Cass-Gottlieb spoke about the significant changes happening in the financial ...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission4d
Blackstone’s proposed acquisition of I’rom raises concerns
The ACCC has outlined preliminary competition concerns with the proposed acquisition of I’rom Group Co Limited by Blackstone Group (HK) Limited (Blackstone) in a Statement of Issues published today.