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Commerce Commission - Latest News [Page 111]

Maui Pipeline Open Access draft determination

Tuesday, 15 April 2008, 10:23 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has today issued a draft determination in relation to an application under section 58 of the Commerce Act by two Todd companies in relation to access to the Maui pipeline. More >>

2007 telecommunications market monitoring report

Thursday, 10 April 2008, 10:27 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has released its 2007 telecommunications monitoring report analysing the state of New Zealand telecommunications markets. More >>

Telecom applies to renew radio management rights

Monday, 7 April 2008, 5:17 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Telecom New Zealand Limited (Telecom) seeking clearance in relation to radio spectrum frequencies. Telecom is seeking clearance to acquire the management rights from the New Zealand Government ... More >>

Commerce Commission Application

Friday, 4 April 2008, 12:54 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Flint Group Holdings to acquire up to 100% of the assets of Siegwerk New Zealand Limited. More >>

NZ Invstmt Holdings cleared to acquire RX Plastics

Thursday, 3 April 2008, 12:15 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has cleared New Zealand Investment Holdings Limited (NZIH) or any of its interconnected bodies corporate to acquire 100% of the shares, or assets and business, of RX Plastics Limited. More >>

Southern Cross, Aorangi Hospital joint venture

Tuesday, 1 April 2008, 5:27 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Southern Cross Health Trust and from Aorangi Hospital Limited seeking clearance to merge their respective private hospital operations in Palmerston North. More >>

DFS Group Given Clearance To Acquire Nuance

Saturday, 29 March 2008, 1:21 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has today declined to give clearance for DFS Group Limited (DFS Galleria) to acquire 100 % of the shares in, or assets of, the New Zealand operations of The Nuance Group (Nuance). Commerce Commission Chair Paula Rebstock said the Commission ... More >>

Commission declines to give Sumitomo clearance

Thursday, 20 March 2008, 5:16 pm | Commerce Commission

Commission declines to give Sumitomo Forestry clearance to acquire Carter Holt Harvey MDF assets in Rangiora More >>

Commission Considering Vita NZ Application

Thursday, 13 March 2008, 10:28 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Vita New Zealand seeking clearance to acquire the New Zealand foams, flooring and bedding businesses of Pacific Brands. More >>

Final report issued on mobile roaming regulation

Tuesday, 11 March 2008, 9:37 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has issued its final recommendation to the Minister of Communications on the regulation of mobile roaming. It has recommended that the mobile roaming service not be designated, which means that it will not be subject to price regulation. More >>

Telecom cleared to acquire radio spectrum rights

Friday, 7 March 2008, 9:32 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has cleared Telecom Leasing Limited (Telecom) to acquire the management rights from the New Zealand Government for the radio frequency range between 2520 and 2540 GHz, together with the corresponding natural pair management ... More >>

Com Commission freezes Wings and Wheels assets

Thursday, 6 March 2008, 3:46 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission today confirmed that it has obtained a court order freezing the assets of Hawker Holding, airshow.co.nz - Media Limited, airshow.co.nz Limited and Kenneth James Ross. The court order also prevents Mr Ross and the three associated ... More >>

Next Generation Networks

Thursday, 6 March 2008, 12:25 am | Commerce Commission

Dr Ross Patterson, Telecommunications Commissioner, today announced that the Commerce Commission intends to use its sector monitoring powers under the Telecommunications Act 2001 to proactively initiate a study into Next Generation Networks. More >>

Company Fined For Misleading Customers

Friday, 29 February 2008, 11:28 am | Commerce Commission

A Waikato septic tank cleaning company and its Director have been fined a total of $28,500 for misleading customers. More >>

Petrol station fined for misleading prices

Wednesday, 27 February 2008, 1:54 pm | Commerce Commission

A North Shore petrol station was fined $35,000 in the Auckland District Court today for breaching the Fair Trading Act by misleading their customers about the price of petrol. More >>

Crane Group applies for clearance

Thursday, 21 February 2008, 2:58 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has received an application from Crane Group Limited seeking clearance to acquire 100% of the shares in, or assets of, RX Plastics Limited. Crane Group is a manufacturer and distributor of plastic pipes and plastic pipeline systems, ... More >>

Commerce Commission to look into Blue Chip

Tuesday, 19 February 2008, 4:13 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission will examine documentation relating to Blue Chip New Zealand after complaints that people may have been induced to invest based on false or misleading representations. Nineteen firms connected to Blue Chip's New Zealand franchisee went ... More >>

Vodafone cleared to acquire radio spectrum rights

Friday, 15 February 2008, 4:25 pm | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has cleared Vodafone Mobile NZ Limited (Vodafone) to acquire the management rights from the New Zealand Government for the radio frequency range between 899.8 and 915 MHz, together with the corresponding natural pair management ... More >>

Sunscreen companies settle with Commission

Friday, 15 February 2008, 11:51 am | Commerce Commission

The Commerce Commission has reached settlements with four sunscreen companies that have admitted to misleading consumers about the protection from the sun offered by their products. More >>

Real estate agent, admits misleading advertising

Friday, 15 February 2008, 11:46 am | Commerce Commission

A Wellington real estate agent, and the company he worked for, has admitted advertising a property in a way that was likely to mislead potential buyers, in breach of the Fair Trading Act. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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