Why Jim Chalmers should declare Queensland Labor’s conflict of interest in Suncorp ahead of the ANZ deal Finance Stephen Mayne 20 July 2022 The federal Treasurer has an obligation to disclose how Labor will deal with its multimillion-dollar stake in Suncorp, writes Stephen Mayne.
Why the $4.9 billion ANZ takeover of Suncorp is a test for both the government and ACCC Finance Bernard Keane 18 July 2022 ANZ's proposed acquisition of Suncorp's banking arm is bad news for competition and should be axed by regulators.
John Durie: ACCC unlikely to rule against ANZ’s Suncorp takeover despite increased market strength Competition John Durie 18 July 2022 The ACCC will closely investigate the ANZ's $4.9 billion takeover of Queensland-based Suncorp Bank, but will ultimately clear the deal because it doesn’t substantially lessen competition, says John Durie.
