March 2011
Commerce Commission to examine whether a dairy price control inquiry is warranted
30 March 2011
The Commerce Commission is undertaking preliminary analysis to determine whether a price control inquiry into retail milk is warranted under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.
Relates to: Business Competition, Dairy Industry
Competitive services have not developed for UBA backhaul links, says Commerce Commission
23 March 2011
The Commerce Commission today announced that no competitive services have developed for unbundled bitstream access (UBA) backhaul links.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Settlements in cartel case as Commerce Commission prepares for Court
18 March 2011
The Commerce Commission has reached settlements with three international airlines charged in a major cartel proceeding, ahead of the first hearing in the case scheduled for May this year.
Relates to: Business Competition
Bathroom and flooring supplier settles over misleading customers
17 March 2011
Bathroom and flooring supplier Spazio Casa Limited has entered into a settlement with the Commerce Commission following multiple breaches of the Fair Trading Act.
Relates to: Fair Trading
Court of Appeal rules on use of confidentiality orders
11 March 2011
The Commerce Commission welcomes yesterday's judgment by the Court of Appeal in relation to the Commission's use of confidentiality orders in a major cartel investigation.
Relates to: Business Competition
More UCLL backhaul links are competitive, says Commerce Commission
9 March 2011
The Commerce Commission today announced that 88 unbundled copper local loop (UCLL) backhaul links are now competitive.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission considers revoking Rugby Union decision
9 March 2011
The Commerce Commission is considering revoking its decision that authorised the New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) to have a salary cap and player movement regulations.
Relates to: Business Competition
Cost of capital for regulated services determined
4 March 2011
The Commerce Commission today released its determination specifying the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for regulated services under Part 4 of the Commerce Act.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects
Commerce Commission grants clearance to Interpipe to acquire Fletcher Concrete's Hamilton pipe plant
4 March 2011
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance for Interpipe Holdings Limited (trading as Waters & Farr) to acquire Fletcher Concrete and Infrastructure Limited's vertical drycast technology concrete pipe plant located in Hamilton.
Relates to: Business Competition
Commerce Commission to take wider look at UBA pricing
3 March 2011
The Commerce Commission has launched a review of Unbundled Bitstream (UBA) broadband pricing.
Relates to: Telecommunications
