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Store warned for using price discounts it couldn’t back up
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 10:30 am | Commerce Commission
Amaysim Operations Pty Ltd, trading as Buy Mobile, has been warned by the Commission for the unsubstantiated claims it made about discounts on the price of some mobile phones. More >>
Performance summaries released for gas pipeline companies
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:07 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today published one-page summaries of key performance measures for each of New Zealand’s four regulated gas distribution businesses. More >>
Brilliance fined $540,000 for misleading representations
Friday, 17 August 2018, 1:42 pm | Commerce Commission
Brilliance International Limited has been fined $540,000 for making false and misleading representations relating to its steel mesh products which are used to earthquake strengthen buildings. More >>
Commission to sue Viagogo
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:55 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is to commence civil proceedings in the High Court against Switzerland-based ticket resale website Viagogo. More >>
Draft decision to approve Wellington conductor replacement
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:15 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its draft decision proposing to approve $23.5 million for Transpower to replace the conductors (overhead wires) and strengthen the structures of a 9.5km section of its high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission ... More >>
Draft report on review of Fonterra’s 2017/18 base milk price
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 10:18 am | Commerce Commission
The base milk price is the average price that Fonterra pays farmers for raw milk, which was set at $6.75 per kilogram of milk solids for the season just ended. More >>
The new Commerce Commission website is now live
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 1:23 pm | Commerce Commission
We have built a brand new site with our users in mind to help you find what you are looking for easily and quickly. More >>
Proposed Thales / Gemalto merger
Friday, 10 August 2018, 12:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to the application from Thales S.A. (Thales) seeking clearance to acquire Gemalto N.V. (Gemalto). More >>
OMV to acquire Shell’s gas and liquids portfolio
Friday, 10 August 2018, 8:49 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to OMV to acquire Royal Dutch Shell’s gas and liquids portfolio in New Zealand. More >>
Commission releases 2018/19 priorities
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 2:46 pm | Commerce Commission
There are a number of areas the Commission will always regard as a priority due to the potential significant impact on consumers, business or markets in New Zealand. These include cases that involve significant harm to consumers or the potential for ... More >>
Kiwipure charged over claims about its water filters
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 2:45 pm | Commerce Commission
Kiwipure Limited has pleaded not guilty to eight charges laid by the Commission alleging it made unsubstantiated claims about the benefits and ability of its water filters to soften water. More >>
Clearance for Goodman Fielder to acquire yoghurt business
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 11:55 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Goodman Fielder to acquire the assets related to the manufacture and distribution of ‘Yoplait’ branded yoghurt in New Zealand from Lion. More >>
Thales seeks clearance to acquire Gemalto
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 4:36 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Thales S.A. (Thales) to acquire Gemalto N.V. (Gemalto). More >>
Anonymous whistleblowing tool to help report cartels
Wednesday, 1 August 2018, 12:28 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has launched an anonymous whistleblowing tool to enable people to report cartels without being identified. More >>
Assessment of electricity lines companies' asset management
Tuesday, 31 July 2018, 10:32 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its high level observations from the 2016 and 2017 asset management plans of New Zealand’s 29 electricity lines companies, which cover the period from 2016 to 2027. More >>
Proceedings filed against Wilson Parking
Friday, 20 July 2018, 10:19 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has filed proceedings in the High Court at Wellington alleging Wilson Parking substantially lessened competition for the supply of car parking in the Boulcott Street area in central Wellington when it acquired the rights to operate ... More >>
Car dealership tried to avoid CGA responsibilities
Thursday, 19 July 2018, 10:42 am | Commerce Commission
An Auckland motor vehicle trader has been fined $75,000 over misrepresenting consumers’ rights when selling used vehicles online, and for failing to display essential vehicle information. More >>
Commission broadly satisfied Airport profits not excessive
Thursday, 19 July 2018, 9:00 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is broadly satisfied Christchurch International Airport is not targeting excessive profits in the five years from 1 July 2017 and is seeking feedback before finalising its report. More >>
Different name, same stuff
Friday, 13 July 2018, 10:05 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is alerting the public to be wary when browsing for products online on sites operated by Digital Sourcing, formerly known as LuxStyle, a company based in Denmark. More >>
Letter of issues for Ingenico/Paymark merger
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 9:23 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has sent a Letter of Issues to Ingenico Group SA in relation to its proposed acquisition of Paymark Limited. The letter outlines that, at this stage, the Commission is not satisfied that the acquisition would not be likely to ... More >>
