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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2006
... in the previous session, as confidence returned to global markets, and mining and bank issues such as BHP Billiton and Lloyds TSB led gainers. The FTSE 100 index closed 29.5 points or 0.5 per cent stronger at 5,693.2 points.

David Clarke to chair Bluestone

... overseas. He began his career with the National Bank of New Zealand in 1979, and then took a role as chief executive of Lloyds Merchant Bank in London. In 1993 he started a seven-year stint with Lend Lease in Sydney. During this time he headed Lend Lease's ...

ANZ sticks to earnings forecasts

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2004
... record $2.8 billion in 2004, including 10 months contribution from the National Bank of New Zealand, which ANZ acquired from Lloyds TSB for $4.9 billion last December. Goode told the AGM that competition in the banking sector would continue to place ...

QBE Insurance issues $530 mln in convertible securities

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
... for the ING Australia general insurance acquisition and the funding of approximately STG58 million of capital required by Lloyds to support an additional STG52 million of capacity for Syndicate 386 for the 2005 underwriting year. QBE purchased the additional ...

HBOS CEO damps hopes of UK bid for Abbey

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
... interview. Some investors are hoping a British bank mounts a challenge to Santander\'s 8.1 billion pound ($14.7 billion) offer. Lloyds TSB had made a 19 billion pound bid for Abbey that was rejected by the authorities in 2001 for competition reasons. ...

ANZ completes acquisition of National Bank of New Zealand

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
... $5.4 billion acquisition of the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). ANZ announced its plans to buy NBNZ from London-based Lloyds TSB Bank PLC in October. ANZ chief executive John McFarlane said the hard work was now ahead of the bank as it delivered ...

ANZ raises $3.4 billion in rights issue, bookbuild for shortfall

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... cheque in the mail over the next few weeks," Mr Edwards said. ANZ is buying the New Zealand bank from United Kingdom-based Lloyds TSB for $4.92 billion. As well as the purchase price, Lloyds, which has been shedding its offshore assets as it moves to ...

Fight on for slice of ANZ rights issue underwriting

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003
... Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ). ANZ last Friday announced it was buying NBNZ for $4.9 billion was well as paying the vendor Lloyds TSB another $502 million dividend from NBNZ. ANZ chief executive John McFarlane said today ANZ's sub-underwriting had been ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares continue to lose ground

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... points to 3266.1. ANZ is set to become one of the leading banks in New Zealand after agreeing to acquire NBNZ from London's Lloyds TSB for $A4.915 billion. ANZ shares are in a trading halt and are not expected to resume trading until Tuesday. Elsewhere ...

ANZ buys NBNZ for $4.915 billion

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2003
... one of the leading banks in New Zealand after agreeing to acquire the National Bank of New Zealand (NBNZ) from London's Lloyds TSB for $A4.915 billion. The purchase price is below the $6.5 billion Lloyds was believed to have been asking for NBNZ. The ...