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  • Replacement member appointed to Cost of Capital panel

    13 Dec 2006 -  Replacement member appointed to Cost of Capital panel. The Commerce Commission is replacing one of the members of the panel appointed to review its Draft Guidelines on Estimating the Cost of Capital. On 15 September 2006 the Commerce Commission

  • Verticon applies for clearance to acquire Boyd Cranes

    25 Aug 2006 -  Verticon applies for clearance to acquire Boyd Cranes. The Commerce Commission has received an application from Verticon Group Limited (Verticon) seeking clearance to acquire the assets and business of Boyd Crane Hire Limited. Verticon is a publicly-

  • Commission process takes account of investment incentives

    15 Aug 2006 -  Commission process takes account of investment incentives. "The public can be assured that providing for appropriate investment is a key part of the regulatory regime enforced by the Commerce Commission," Commerce Commission Chair Paula…

  • Owens Corning cleared to acquire Saint-Gobain Vetrotex

    20 Dec 2006 -  Owens Corning cleared to acquire Saint-Gobain Vetrotex. The Commerce Commission has cleared Owens Corning to acquire from Compagnie de Saint-Gobain the glass fibre reinforcement assets of its Saint-Gobain Vetrotex division, insofar as the

  • Telecom Mobile fails to give credit where credit due

    21 Jul 2006 -  Telecom Mobile fails to give credit where credit due. Telecom Mobile Limited has been fined $45,000 and ordered to pay over $3,000 in costs in the Wellington District Court today for breaching sections 11 and 13(g) of the Fair Trading Act, after

  • Commission warns public about domain registration invoices

    8 Aug 2006 -  Commission warns public about domain registration invoices. The Commerce Commission is warning New Zealand businesses about a mass mail-out by an Australian-based business trading as NZ Domain Registration Ltd. A number of businesses have contacted

  • Commission releases copper loop spectrum management report

    2 Aug 2006 -  Commission releases copper loop spectrum management report. The Commerce Commission has released a report from an independent consultant on the management of interference on the copper loop. The report, Local Loop Spectrum Management, focuses on

  • Roadside car dealer finds non-compliance stalls trading

    15 May 2006 -  Roadside car dealer finds non-compliance stalls trading. A motor dealer has been fined over $8,500 in the Christchurch District Court today for lying about the age of cars he was selling and failing to provide purchasers with Supplier Information

  • Search warrant executed at offices of Air New Zealand

    2 Oct 2006 -  Search warrant executed at offices of Air New Zealand. The Commerce Commission confirmed today that it executed a search warrant at the Auckland offices of Air New Zealand on Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 September. The search was in relation to an

  • Fake organics land butcher with meaty $10,000 fine

    30 May 2006 -  In a first for the Commerce Commission, a butcher has been fined for falsely labelling products as certified organic when they were not. Jason Arthars and Clark's Organic Butchery Ltd were fined a total of $10,000 ($5,000 for Arthars and $5,000…