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Commerce Commission to take wider look at UBA pricing
Thursday, 3 March 2011, 9:16 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has launched a review of Unbundled Bitstream (UBA) broadband pricing. This review will consider UBA pricing components that are not included in a review of UBA data transmission costs currently being undertaken by the Commission. More >>
Cavalier Wool applies for authorisation to acquire NZWSI
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 10:43 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Cavalier Wool Holdings seeking authorisation to acquire up to 100 per cent of: New Zealand Wool Services International’s wool scouring assets and stock or any interconnected body corporate of that company; ... More >>
Waters & Farr applies to acquire Fletcher concrete plant
Wednesday, 9 February 2011, 9:45 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Interpipe Holdings Limited (trading as Waters & Farr) seeking clearance to acquire Fletcher Concrete and Infrastructure Limited’s vertical drycast technology (VT) concrete pipe plant at Ruffell Road, ... More >>
Sonoco granted clearance to acquire T.T.L. Pacific
Friday, 4 February 2011, 3:05 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Sonoco New Zealand Limited to acquire the business assets of T.T.L. Pacific Limited. Commerce Commission Chair Dr Mark Berry said the Commission was satisfied that the proposed acquisition will not have, ... More >>
Southern Cross Finance Must refund almost $700k in Fees
Thursday, 3 February 2011, 2:24 pm | Commerce Commission
In a settlement with the Commerce Commission, Southern Cross Finance Limited has admitted charging unreasonable loan establishment fees and will refund just under $700,000 to 250 customers it overcharged between July 2006 and October 2009. More >>
Chch Int Airport cleared to acquire Craddocks Car Storage
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 2:51 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Christchurch International Airport Limited to acquire Craddocks Car Storage. Craddocks Car Storage operates a large car parking facility on airport land about a kilometre from the terminal buildings. ... More >>
Fletcher's clearance application to acquire Crane Group
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 11:41 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to an application received from Fletcher Building Australia Pty Limited seeking clearance to acquire 100 per cent of the ordinary shares in Crane Group Limited. Fletcher Building ... More >>
Mobile termination access services views
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 11:38 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission issued its preliminary views today on the regulation of calls and texts to mobile networks, known as the mobile termination access services. More >>
Fletcher Building applies to acquire Crane Group Ltd
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 10:23 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Fletcher Building Limited (through its wholly owned subsidiary Fletcher Building (Australia) Pty Limited) seeking clearance to acquire up to 100 per cent of the ordinary shares in Crane Group Limited. More >>
Final step in setting regulatory rules
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 10:22 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has set input methodologies that will apply to electricity distribution businesses, Transpower, gas pipeline businesses and specified airport services under Part 4 of the Commerce Act. More >>
Final individual price quality path for Transpower determine
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 10:20 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released the final individual price-quality path determination for electricity lines services supplied by Transpower. The individual price-quality determination sets out the approach for calculating Transpower’s annual revenues, ... More >>
Airports information disclosure requirements announced
Thursday, 23 December 2010, 10:18 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced that the information disclosure requirements for specified airport services supplied at Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch airports have been determined. More >>
$3.5m penalties: Second freight forwarding cartel case
Wednesday, 22 December 2010, 1:29 pm | Commerce Commission
A second multi-national freight forwarding company has been handed a penalty of $2.5 million following a Commerce Commission investigation into anti-competitive conduct in the freight forwarding market, taking the total penalties imposed so far to $3.65 ... More >>
New Telecom wholesale VDSL2 service not to be regulated
Tuesday, 21 December 2010, 12:28 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has decided that a new wholesale VDSL2 service offered by Telecom New Zealand Limited does not need to be regulated, as it incorporates a number of features not included in the regulated unbundled bitstream access (UBA) service, ... More >>
Broadband report shows continuing quality improvement
Monday, 20 December 2010, 9:39 am | Commerce Commission
The quality of New Zealand’s broadband services are continuing to improve according to a report released by the Commerce Commission today. The report, covering from 1 January – 30 June 2010, aims to provide a comparison of the relative performance ... More >>
$1.15m penalty in first freight forwarding cartel case
Friday, 17 December 2010, 12:00 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a settlement of proceedings against an international freight forwarding company accused of anti-competitive conduct in the freight forwarding market. The High Court at Auckland yesterday approved the resolution reached between ... More >>
CC Report Recommends Significant Resale Deregulation
Friday, 17 December 2010, 10:46 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today recommended to the Minister for Communications and Information Technology that a number of services that Telecom New Zealand Limited provides to other telecommunications companies to be resold should no longer be subject ... More >>
PMP Print to acquire heat set printing assets of APN
Thursday, 16 December 2010, 10:18 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today given clearance to PMP Print Limited to acquire certain heat set printing assets of APN Print NZ Limited. Commerce Commission Chair Dr Mark Berry said that the Commission is satisfied that the proposed acquisition ... More >>
Determinations for 2009/10 released by Commerce Commission
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 11:37 am | Commerce Commission
The TRS is a Telecommunications Service Obligation (TSO) provided by Sprint International New Zealand Limited. The Commission has determined that the cost for the relay service for 2009/10 is $2.22 million. This is unchanged from the Commission’s draft determination. More >>
Price of national mobile roaming to remain unregulated
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 11:18 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced that it will not investigate whether the national mobile roaming service should be extended to include price because there are adequate commercial arrangements in place. More >>
