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Commission grants clearance to generic pharmaceutical merger
Friday, 12 December 2014, 1:45 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to Mylan Inc. to acquire the Established Pharmaceuticals Division of Abbott Laboratories, Inc. In New Zealand, Mylan and Abbott import and wholesale supply a range of generic pharmaceutical products. More >>
Commerce Commission decision on WACC used for disclosures
Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:50 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its final decision on the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) that will apply to information disclosure for electricity lines and gas pipeline businesses. More >>
Connor Healthcare application to acquire 100% of Acurity
Friday, 12 December 2014, 10:56 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has declined an application from Connor Healthcare Limited to acquire all of the shares that it does not currently own in Acurity Health Group Limited. More >>
Application to acquire Tommee Tippee
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 2:13 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application from Mayborn Group Limited (Mayborn) seeking clearance to acquire certain assets in the ownership of Jackel Pty Limited (Jackel), including intellectual ... More >>
ANZ to pay $19 million in interest rate swaps case
Wednesday, 3 December 2014, 9:33 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a $19 million settlement with ANZ Bank New Zealand Limited (ANZ) in relation to the marketing, promotion and sale of interest rate swaps to rural customers between 2005 and 2009. More >>
Draft decisions on broadband service prices released
Tuesday, 2 December 2014, 9:13 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today released draft decisions for consultation setting proposed prices that Chorus can charge for use of their local copper lines and broadband service. These are wholesale prices that Chorus charges retail telecommunications ... More >>
Final decisions: electricity distributor price-quality paths
Friday, 28 November 2014, 1:36 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has issued its final decisions on the default price-quality paths for 16 electricity distributors (lines companies) for the period 2015-2020. More >>
Commission releases final Transpower decision
Friday, 28 November 2014, 9:46 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has issued its final decisions on the individual price-quality path for Transpower for the period 2015-2020. More >>
Commission grants clearance to consumer pharmaceutical merge
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 5:18 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commission has granted clearance to GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to acquire the consumer healthcare business of Novartis AG (Novartis). As a result of the acquisition, the consumer healthcare businesses of both parties will be merged into a new, GSK controlled ... More >>
Commerce Commission receives infant formula authorisation
Thursday, 27 November 2014, 12:34 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from the Infant Nutrition Council (INC) seeking authorisation to restrict their marketing activities of infant formula for children under six months of age. More >>
Vector granted clearance to acquire Arc from Meridian
Wednesday, 26 November 2014, 9:11 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to Vector Limited (Vector) to acquire all of the shares in Arc Innovations Limited (Arc) from Meridian Energy Limited. More >>
Draft decision on Transpower project amendment
Tuesday, 25 November 2014, 9:28 am | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission releases draft decision on Transpower’s Upper South Island reliability project amendment application More >>
Commerce Commission to consider baby products merger
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 5:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Mayborn Group Limited seeking clearance to acquire certain assets in the ownership of Jackel Pty Limited, including intellectual property rights to the Tommee Tippee brands and trademarks relating ... More >>
Commission completes Countdown investigation
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 10:52 am | Commerce Commission
Based on the evidence gathered during the investigation, the Commission does not believe that Progressive has breached any of the laws it enforces and it will not be taking any action against Progressive. More >>
Draft decision on liability allocation released
Wednesday, 12 November 2014, 9:27 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released its draft decision about how much 22 telecommunications providers will pay towards the $50 million Telecommunications Development Levy (TDL) for 2013/14. More >>
Commerce Commission gives go-ahead for Expedia and Wotif
Tuesday, 4 November 2014, 7:32 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has given online travel agent (OTA) Expedia Inc. the go-ahead to acquire up to 100% of the shares of Wotif.com Holdings Limited. More >>
Indicators for monitoring mobile telecommunications markets
Monday, 3 November 2014, 4:07 pm | Commerce Commission
Telecommunications Commissioner Stephen Gale said the information gathered will help the Commission get consistent information from all mobile providers that will give a wider picture of any changes in the markets. The full list of updated indicators ... More >>
Margin that it applies to regulated cost of capital reduced
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 1:21 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its final decision on the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) used for regulated businesses. The WACC uplift (or margin) for price-quality regulation has been set at the 67thpercentile, down from the 75th percentile. ... More >>
Cavalier Wool Holdings merger with NZWSI
Thursday, 23 October 2014, 2:06 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Cavalier Wool Holdings Limited (Cavalier) seeking authorisation to acquire New Zealand Wool Services International Limited’s (WSI) wool scouring business. More >>
High Court credit fees judgment clarifies rules for lenders
Wednesday, 22 October 2014, 5:23 pm | Commerce Commission
The High Court yesterday released a judgment that further clarifies the rules that lenders must comply with when charging credit fees to borrowers. More >>
