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Westpac/St George deal is bad for consumers 24 June 2008
All consumers will be affected if Westpac are allowed to buy St George Bank says the Australian Consumers Association. In a strongly worded submission to the competition regulator, the ACCC, the ACA say the merger will decrease competition and incentives for banks to deliver better deals for their customers. Earlier this month BankWest also questioned the value of the deal for consumers. The ACCC says it will hand down a decision on the merger by the end of July.
