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CBA faces $100M class action over ‘uncompetitive’ super rates
Commonwealth Bank and its wealth management unit Colonial First State have been hit with a class action alleging Colonial First State dumped customers' retirement savings into uncompetitive CBA investments with returns as low as 1.25 per cent.
Viterra must pay Cargill’s costs for ‘pointless’ High Court appeal
Viterra has been hit with costs for persisting with a special leave application to the High Court seeking to compel Cargill to turn over emails exchanged with its lawyers at Allens during the sale of its Joe White Maltings business, even after Cargill agreed to waive privilege and produced the documents.
ANZ says prosecutors dragging feet in criminal cartel case
The Australia and New Zealand Banking Group told the court on Tuesday that it urgently needs a statement of facts, during the first hearing in the highly anticipated criminal cartel case against three investment banks.
Port of Newcastle must cut access fee for Glencore ships, ACCC says
The Port of Newcastle must slash its access charge for Glencore coal ships by 20 per cent, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has determined.
Judge puts ASIC ‘fees for no service’ case against NAB on fast-track
A Federal Court judge has put ASIC's first fees for no service case, brought against two units of National Australia Bank's wealth management division, on an expedited timetable, saying the case was not new territory for the bank.
Closely watched criminal cartel case against banks gets underway
The stakes will be high for both sides when some of the country's top competition lawyers face off against the ACCC Tuesday in the first hearing in a closely watched criminal cartel case against three investment banks over a $2.5 billion ANZ institutional share placement.
Reckitt lozenge ads banned for good as case by Difflam maker ends
Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has been permanently barred from displaying select ads for its Strepfen throat lozenges, as the Federal Court dismissed proceedings filed by rival iNova Pharmaceuticals.
ACCC to probe foreign exchange fees
The ACCC has opened an inquiry into the inordinately high exchange fees consumers face when sending money outside Australia.
Telstra customers get $9.3M back for misleading billing practices
Telstra customers that were billed for mobile phone apps they unwittingly bought have been refunded $9.3 million, several months after the company was hit with a $10 million penalty for the misleading conduct.
Mastec wins docs in wheelie bin design copying case
Mobile garbage bin manufacturer Mastec Australia can access documents from a group of city councils and waste management firms to calculate damage it suffered from rival Trident Plastics unlawful copying of its wheelie bin design.