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Lend Lease says Bovis covered by US govt captive insurer

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2004
... World Trade Center on 11 September. A captive insurance company is a company that insures all or part of the risk of its parent. Lend Lease Bovis is one of four companies being pursued by workers employed to clean up the World Trade Center area after ...

ANZ expands matched savings program for low income families

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2004
ANZ Banking Group is contributing another $1 million to its matched savings program Saver Plus which helps low income families save for their children\'s education. Under the program, ANZ matches every dollar saved with two dollars with the maximum ...

Axa APH to meet with French parent next month to discuss offer

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 SEP 2004
Axa Asia Pacific Holdings' committee of non-executive directors expects to meet with the French parent company next month in regard to Axa SA\'s acquisition offer. Axa APH chairman Rick Allert said the committee had received useful feedback from shareholders ...

AXA parent may have to pay more for Aust subsidiary - analyst

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
The takeover offer by French insurer AXA SA for its Australian subsidiary will need to be ratcheted up if it is to be accepted by independent directors and shareholders, one broking house said on Monday. In its $3.1 billion bid, AXA SA, which owns 51% ...

After 10 years AXA seeks 100% control of Asia Pacific unit

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... Pacific Holdings and now Australia\'s second largest life insurer, the company could become wholly owned by its French-based parent with AXA SA sounding out its offshoot about a $3.1 billion takeover. AXA SA wants to mop up the remaining shares in AXA ...

AXA shares soar 19% after resuming trading

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
... Holdings jumped 19% when trading resumed today, after news directors were considering a $3.1 billion takeover bid by its parent company. The shares, which had been in a trading halt, resumed trading at $3.90, 62 cents higher than yesterday\'s close. ...

Challenger exits corporate super admin

... completion and final sale of Challenger Superannuation Services (CSS) to Australian Administration Services (AAS). The parent company of AAS, the listed IT company Kaz Group, said in a statement the acquisition would be funded from "existing cash reserves ...

HBOS appoints former Westpac exec to head Australian unit

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004
... follows HBOS\'s January announcement that it wanted to establish an Australian unit. Willis said HBOS Australia would use its parent\'s scale, balance sheet, \"brand and customer values\" and financial expertise to grow its franchise within Western Australia ...

S&P affirms ANZ National Bank ratings

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
... The ratings on ANZ National reflect its strong stand-alone financial strength, and benefits from ownership by ultimate parent, the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group. ANZ National's stand-alone financial position is supported by its market-leading ...

Gladiator to acquire 35% of Pengana Holdings

... signals a new growth phase for the business," Pengana Holdings chief executive officer Russel Pillemer said. Gladiator parent company Audant Investments, is equity controlled by investor and banker Robert Whyte.