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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken aim at APA Group for examples of monopolistic pricing in its report on the competitiveness of the East Coast wholesale gas industry. At this early stage, it is unclear what changes will be implemented and how effective these will be in eroding APA's excess returns, but increased regulation will clearly be detrimental to profitability.The regulatory environment for Australian utilities has been tough for the past five years in order to help households, so it's not overly surprising the net is being widened to catch the pipeline industry. However, it will take time to change rules and even longer for these rule changes to affect APA, as existing long-term contracts must be honoured.Analyst: Adrian Atkins

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken aim at APA Group for examples of monopolistic pricing in its report on the competitiveness of the East Coast wholesale gas industry. At this early stage, it is unclear what changes will be implemented and how effective these will be in eroding APA's excess returns, but increased regulation will clearly be detrimental to profitability.The regulatory environment for Australian utilities has been tough for the past five years in order to help households, so it's not overly surprising the net is being widened to catch the pipeline industry. However, it will take time to change rules and even longer for these rule changes to affect APA, as existing long-term contracts must be honoured.Analyst: Adrian Atkins

APA Group: Caught in the ACCC's Crossfire

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Duet Group plans to raise A$200m through an institutional placement in order to fund the acquisition of the remaining 20% stake of DBP from Alcoa.The deal scores a marginal negative score on our framework owing to its lackluster earnings momentum and earnings track record. However, the acquisition of  an asset that the company has owned for 12 years, and hence, it knows very very well. Furthermore, the acquisition will likely be accretive, albeit marginally and most of the stocks past deals have…

Duet Group plans to raise A$200m through an institutional placement in order to fund the acquisition of the remaining 20% stake of DBP from Alcoa.The deal scores a marginal negative score on our framework owing to its lackluster earnings momentum and earnings track record. However, the acquisition of  an asset that the company has owned for 12 years, and hence, it knows very very well. Furthermore, the acquisition will likely be accretive, albeit marginally and most of the stocks past deals have…

DUET Group - Low Risk Acquisition, Good Deal Record

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APA Group is a natural gas infrastructure company. The Company owns and or operates gas transmission and distribution assets whose pipelines span every state and territory in mainland Australia. APA Group also holds minority interests in energy infrastructure enterprises.

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APA Group (APA AU)

APA Group: Caught in the ACCC's Crossfire

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has taken aim at APA Group for examples of monopolistic pricing in its report on the...

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DUET Group - Low Risk Acquisition, Good Deal Record

Duet Group plans to raise A$200m through an institutional placement in order to fund the acquisition of the remaining 20% stake of DBP from...

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