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ACCC: Victorian chicken growers collective bargaining to continue The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it granted authorisation for collective bargaining by Victorian chicken growers with chicken processors for a further five years.
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ACCC authorises arrangements to close problem coal terminal at Gladstone Port The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it authorised arrangements to transfer specified amounts of coal handling capacity from the Barney Point coal terminal to the proposed Wiggins Island terminal at the Port of Gladstone in Queensland. Read This Story

ASIC: Former Brisbane client adviser banned for life Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced it permanently banned a former client adviser with Tricom Futures Services Pty Ltd, now known as Stonebridge Futures Services Pty Ltd (Stonebridge), Roy Ho of Brisbane, from providing financial services. Read This Story

ACCC institutes proceedings against Malaysian airline companies for alleged price fixing of air freight Australian Competition and Consumer Commission announced it has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Malaysian Airline System Berhad and its wholly-owned cargo subsidiary Malaysia Airlines Cargo Sdn Bhd. Read This Story

ACCC sees benefit in cheque clearing, bulk electronic transaction clearing rules The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced it has reauthorised certain regulations governing the operation of the Australian Paper Clearing System (APCS).
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ACCC to oppose NAB bid for AXA and to clear AMP bid The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has decided to oppose National Australia Bank Ltd's (NAB) proposed acquisition of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA), and not to oppose AMP Limited's (AMP) proposed acquisition. Read This Story