25/08/2014 | ACCC commenced review under the Merger Process Guidelines. |
15/09/2014 | Closing date for submissions from interested parties. ACCC assessing information provided during market inquiries and consulting with merger parties on any relevant issues or concerns arising. |
15/10/2014 | Former proposed decision date of 16 October delayed by a day. |
17/10/2014 | ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns. |
31/10/2014 | Closing date for submissions relating to Statement of Issues. |
18/11/2014 | At the request of the parties, the ACCC's review of the proposed acquisition was suspended. |
26/11/2014 | The ACCC concluded its review of the proposed acquisition in light of another party entering into a binding agreement to buy the assets. |