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11 Jul 2023
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Positive progress on restoring Aurora Energy’s power network, ComCom says
The Commerce Commission has today reported that Aurora Energy Limited (Aurora) is making positive progress in addressing safety and reliability issues across its network.Read more
11 Jul 2023
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Commerce Commission welcomes the appointment of the Grocery Commissioner, Pierre van Heerden
The Commerce Commission has today welcomed the appointment of Pierre van Heerden as the Grocery Commissioner by the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs. Mr van Heerden will take up his role as the Grocery Commissioner at the Commerce Commission on 13 July 2023.Read more
6 Jul 2023
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Commission clears Inghams to buy Bromley Park Hatcheries businesses
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Inghams Enterprises (NZ) Pty Limited (Inghams) to acquire the assets of the Cobb Commercial and Riverland businesses of Bromley Park Hatcheries Limited.Read more
6 Jul 2023
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ComCom concerned One NZ “100% mobile coverage” ads misleading – issues Stop Now
The Commerce Commission has issued a Stop Now Letter to One NZ (formerly Vodafone NZ) for representations made in its campaign promoting “100% mobile coverage. Launching 2024”.Read more
4 Jul 2023
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Kookmin Bank to refund $11m to Kiwi borrowers in settlement with ComCom
Kookmin Bank has committed to refunding more than $11 million to affected borrowers in New Zealand following a Commerce Commission investigation.Read more
3 Jul 2023
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Commission updates Authorisation Guidelines and application form
The Commission has revised its Authorisation Guidelines and application form following amendments to the Commerce Act and the release of its Business Collaboration in response to an emergency guidance.Read more
28 Jun 2023
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Commerce Commission amends TAB/Tabcorp authorisation
Following a request from TAB New Zealand, the Commerce Commission (Commission) has decided to amend the authorisation granted by the Commission to certain arrangements between the New Zealand Racing Board (now called TAB) and Tabcorp Wagering Manager (Vic) Pty Ltd (Tabcorp) to also apply to Entain Plc (Entain) and its New Zealand subsidiaries.Read more
26 Jun 2023
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ComCom files appeal, argues NZME fine “manifestly inadequate”
The Commerce Commission has filed an appeal in the Auckland High Court against the sentence imposed on NZME Advisory Limited (NZME) last month for its offending under product safety laws, when it supplied magnetic puzzle toys through its previously owned online store GrabOne.co.nz.Read more
21 Jun 2023
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Commission opens market study into personal banking services
The Commerce Commission has opened a market study into personal banking services that will examine how well competition is working and consider options for enhancing competition for the long-term benefit of Kiwi consumers.Read more
20 Jun 2023
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Statement of Issues released for Microsoft’s proposed acquisition of Activision
The Commerce Commission has published a Statement of Issues relating to an application from Microsoft seeking clearance to acquire Activision Blizzard.Read more