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​TPG-Vodafone deal would kill hopes of rivals entering market, Australian regulator says

By James Panichi ( June 28, 2019, 10:19 GMT | Insight) -- If TPG Telecom is allowed to merge with Vodafone Hutchison Australia, there would be “no realistic prospect” of new rival mobile-network operators entering the market, Australia’s competition regulator has said. In documents filed at the Federal Court of Australia this month, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, or ACCC, hit back at claims by both Vodafone and TPG that their proposed merger would have made room for other players in the retail mobile market.If TPG Telecom is allowed to merge with Vodafone Hutchison Australia, there would be “no realistic prospect” of new rival mobile-network operators entering the market, Australia’s competition regulator has said....

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