Acquirer(s)
- Thomson Reuters (Professional) Australia Limited
Target(s)
- Ernst & Young Information Systems Pty Ltd
Summary
Market definition
Please refer to Public Competition Assessment.Competition analysis
Please refer to Public Competition Assessment.Statement of issues
| Document title | Date | |
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| Statement of Issues |
Public competition assessment
| Document title | Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Competition Assessment |
Timeline
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ACCC commenced review under the Merger Review Process Guidelines. |
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Closing date for submissions from interested parties. |
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ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns. |
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ACCC requested further information from merger parties. ACCC timeline suspended. |
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Former proposed date of 23 September 2009 for announcement of ACCC's findings, amended to allow the merger parties to provide further information. |
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Closing date for submissions relating to Statement of Issues. |
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ACCC received further information from the merger parties. ACCC timeline recommenced. |
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Former proposed date of 7 October 2009 for announcement of ACCC's findings amended in response to a request by Thomson Reuters to allow it additional time to provide further information to the ACCC. ACCC timeline suspended pending receipt of this information. |
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ACCC received further information from Thomson Reuters. ACCC timeline recommenced. |
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ACCC announced it would oppose the proposed acquisition. |