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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8422

18 March 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 36 / 38
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of first instance
Austrian consumer association demands European Commission's files in "Club Lombard" (inter-bank agreement) case

Luxembourg, 17/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Verein für Konsumenteninformation (VKI), an Austrian consumer association, has attacked the European Commission's decision to deny it access to administrative documents relating to the agreement between eight Austrian banks known as "Club Lombard". This agreement, which related mainly to prices, gave rise to a judgement by the European Commission, which fined the banks involved a total of 124 million euro. One of the banks, the Bank für Arbeit...

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