BUPA Australia Pty Ltd - proposed merger with MBF Australia Limited

Status:

Completed

Outcome:

Not opposed on 7 November 2007

Reference number:

28815

Industry:

Private Health Insurance

Commenced:

31 August 2007

Total review days:

39 days

Acquirer(s)

See attached Public Competition Assessment.

Document title	Date
Public Competition Assessment ( PDF 132.01 KB )

Date	Event
31/08/2007	ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines.
20/09/2007	Closing date for submissions from interested parties.
11/10/2007	ACCC requested further information from BUPA. ACCC timeline suspended.
25/10/2007	Former proposed date of 31 October 2007 for announcement of ACCC's findings amended to allow for consideration of further information received.
25/10/2007	ACCC received further information from BUPA. ACCC timeline recommenced.
07/11/2007	ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed merger.