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ordered penalties of $ 900,000 for misleading claims because discounts were calculated on their market offer rates which were higher than their standing offer rates available to all consumers, while savings were calculated based on estimated savings if they paid on time rather than if they switched
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Between October 2017 and March 2018, its online energy retailer, Click Energy told its consumers that they could receive discounts between 7 and 29% below its market energy offers if they paid their bills on time and that consumers could save between $ 84 and $ 946 if they switched to Click Energy.
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for $ 3 million and stopped reselling broadband services. The company cited "unsustainably high wholesale costs, intense competition and the need to allocate the company's capital appropriately" as reasons for the exit.
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In December 2019, Amaysim acquired Jeenee Mobile, a mobile virtual network operator for $ 7.8 million. Jeenee Mobile's existing 41,700 customers were migrated to Amaysim's sister brand Vaya.
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Amaysim was founded as an Australian telecommunications provider by Peter O'Connell, Rolf Hansen, Christian Magel, Thomas Enge and Andreas Perreiter in November 2010.
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when its plan provided unlimited data only for the first three renewals, before reverting to a capped amount. In October 2020, amaysim was fined $ 126,000 by the
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In June 2020, Amaysim acquired OVO, a mobile virtual network operator for $ 15.8 million. The deal added 77,000 mobile subscribers to Amaysim's subscriber base.
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mobile network, and specialises in offering a range of SIM-only mobile plans. As of June 2024, Amaysim had over 1.5 million mobile subscribers.
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for $ 4 million ($ 1 million in cash, $ 1.5 million in Amaysim shares on completion and another $ 1.5 million in shares one year after completion).
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to Click Energy. In addition, Click Energy was ordered to send each affected customer a notice correcting the misleading claims.
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In April 2024, Optus announced it would shut down the Vaya brand and all its customers were subsequently migrated to Amaysim.
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In January 2016, Amaysim acquired Vaya, another Australian mobile virtual network operator for A$ 70 million.
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for misleading advertising, misrepresenting the "unlimited" data it claimed to provide in its advertisement.
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Amaysim entered the broadband market in July 2016 with the acquisition of Internet service provider
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Amaysim became a publicly listed company following an IPO/share offer and floated on the
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for $ 120 million in a move to extend its range of services to Australian households.
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Peter O'Connell, Rolf Hansen, Christian Magel, Thomas Enge, Andreas Perreiter
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signed an agreement to acquire Click Energy from Amaysim for $ 115 million.
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In October 2018, Amaysim sold all of its 15,000 broadband customers to
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is an Australian provider of mobile phone plans. Amaysim operates as a
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On 2 November 2020, Amaysim entered into a share sale agreement with
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In early 2017, the Amaysim group acquired the online energy retailer
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Companies formerly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange
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Fernyhough, James; Macdonald-Smith, Angela (31 August 2020).
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Amaysim was founded in 2010. The company was listed on the
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In January 2020, Amaysim published an advertisement on
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Amaysim Australia Limited - Removal from Official List
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Traded as
ASX
Sydney
New South Wales
CEO
Net income
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Optus
www.amaysim.com.au
mobile virtual network operator
Optus
Australian Securities Exchange
Optus
Australian Securities Exchange
AusBBS
Click Energy
Southern Phone
AGL Energy
Optus
Federal Court of Australia
Twitter
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
"amaysim SIM card - Coverage"
"Amaysim appoints Vir Inder Nath as VP amid big expansion plans"
"amaysim Company Backgrounder"
"amaysim Prospectus - (amaysim Offer)"
"Mobile reseller Amaysim's ASX debut opens little changed"
"Amaysim acquires Vaya for AU$ 20m, inherits AU$ 50m Optus debt"

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