Acquirer(s)
- consortium comprising Brookfield and Qube and others
Target(s)
- Asciano Limited
Summary
A consortium comprising Qube Holdings Limited, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Limited, Global Infrastructure Management Australia Pty Ltd, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, CIC Capital Corporation, bcIMC Nitro Trustee Inc., GIC Private Limited, and Qatar Investment Authority (collectively, the Consortium) proposes to acquire Asciano Limited (Asciano).Market definition
Please refer to the Public Competition Assessment.Competition analysis
Please refer to the Public Competition Assessment.Other
Statement of issues
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| Statement of Issues |
Public competition assessment
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| Public Competition Assessment |
Timeline
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ACCC commenced review under the Merger Process Guidelines. |
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Closing date for submissions from interested parties. ACCC assessing information provided during market inquiries and consulting with merger parties on relevant issues or concerns arising. |
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ACCC published a Statement of Issues outlining preliminary competition concerns. |
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Closing date for submissions relating to Statement of Issues. |
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ACCC announced it would not oppose the proposed acquisition. |