Acquirer(s)

  • Westpac Banking Corporation

Target(s)

  • St George Bank Limited

Statement of issues

Document title Date
Statement of Issues

Public competition assessment

Document title Date
Public Competition Assessment

Timeline

Date Event

ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.

Closing date for submissions from interested parties.

ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns.

Former proposed date for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow for comments on the Statement of Issues.

Closing date for submissions relating to the Statement of Issues.

ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition.