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Nomura absorbs Lehman Bros Australia

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2008
... Europe is planning to recoup more than $10 billion of its own funds which was sitting in the parent account before the company filed for bankruptcy. It argued that the monies weren't part of the Barclays transaction and should be transferred back to ...

Investment titans now governed by Fed

COMPANY RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... Stearns. Goldman Sachs announced in a statement yesterday US time that it will become the fourth largest bank holding company and will be under a tighter regulatory leash by the Federal Reserve. "While accelerated by market sentiment, our decision to ...

Austock's McFarlane resigns

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... and chair, Michael McFarlane has resigned from his roles for personal reasons. McFarlane has resigned his position as company director and his chair positions on the firm's Property Management and, separately, the Funds Management board. These boards ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2008
... chief executive Sam Walsh and Mount Gibson Iron Ltd managing director Luke Tonkin will speak at an Australian Institute of Company Directors event. The Western Australia Transport Infrastructure Summit begins in Perth, while the Mining & Energy NSW exhibition ...

HBOS Australia gives Lloyds thumbs up

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
HBOS Australia's parent company is being swallowed by UK bank Lloyds TBS, but its local arm is welcoming the move as a way to grow its client base. In a statement released by the company, HBOS Australia claims the acquisition would position the firms' ...

Mahogany assesses Lehman exposure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... notes used by Mahogany Capital in its Notes Series. Mahogany Capital is working with security trustee, Perpetual Trustee Company, custodian and trustee Bank of New York Mellon and the note trustee of Mahogany Notes I to clarify its position. "The reason ...

HBOS surrenders to Lloyds TSB

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... ANZ in 2003. Meanwhile, the Herald Sun reports that HBOS contributed $1.6 billion in capital to its Australian holding company at the end of July, taking the paid-up capital to $3.9 billion.

Qantas Super to exit Constellation

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... Little said the timing could have been better, given the current market fallout, but that the major change will allow the company to find a new strategic partner. "We're actually quite excited about this opportunity to identify a [new] shareholder. Clearly ...

Adam Smith hires portfolio manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
Boutique Australian equities investment manager Adam Smith Asset Management has appointed Stephen Atkinson as portfolio manager within its small cap Australian equities team. Atkinson has been a portfolio manager at MMC Asset Management, Credit Suisse ...

JV moves Invesco into China PE

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... producing subsidiary, Huaneng Capital Services signed a joint venture to form the Huaneng Invesco WLR Investment Consulting Company. The joint venture will use the capabilities of both firms to identify and assess private equity investment in power generation ...