Jan 27 (Reuters) - Veda Group Ltd VED.AX :
* NZ OIO approval received VED.AX
* Consent from the NZ OIO was the final regulatory approval required under the scheme
* Says directors of Veda continue to unanimously recommend that Veda shareholders vote in favour of the scheme
* Also intend to vote any Veda shares in their control in favour of the scheme, in the absence of a superior proposal.
* Veda shareholders will receive a cash payment of A$2.825 per Veda share on the implementation date
* Scheme subject to approval of veda's shareholders at meeting to be held on Monday, 8 February 2016 and approval of federal court of Australia
* Nz OIO provided notification that it consents to Equifax (N:EFX) inc's proposed acquisition of 100% of the shares in Veda via a scheme of arrangement
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