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ANZ and Metrobank team up for credit card growth platform

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) and Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company (Metrobank) today announced their Joint Venture, creating a growth platform for credit cards business in the Philippines. In its announcement, ANZ said its has ...

ARPA receives enforceable undertaking

... in Australia have been maintained. AMP has said that the detail of the demerger is still being worked through and the company is investigating an expedited listing for 'new' Henderson on the London Stock Exchange. This would allow 'new' Henderson the ...

AMP details $1.2 billion rights issue as part of demerger

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
... end of the year. The demerger will create two regionally based entities - AMP Ltd, the Australasian wealth management company and HHG plc - the new name for AMP's UK operations which will include Henderson Global Investors and UK Life Services. Chief ...

AMP shares placed in trading halt in NZ

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
Shares in financial services company AMP were placed in a trading halt shortly before the New Zealand Exchange opened today. Trading in the shares was suspended pending an announcement, the NZX said in a statement. AMP shares closed yesterday at NZ$7.70. ...

Morning Market Wrap: International markets gain; Dollar weaker

... York trade. In NEW YORK, stocks rose on Thursday as positive news on jobs and much higher earnings from Internet media company Yahoo Inc helped drive the tech-laden Nasdaq to its highest close in 19 months. The blue-chip Dow closed at a 16-month high. ...

S&P lowers Lumley Life rating to BBB

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
Standard & Poor's said today that it lowered the insurer financial strength and counterparty credit ratings on Lumley Life Ltd to BBB from A and removed the ratings from credit watch with developing implications. The rating outlook is now stable. The ...

Debtor finances industry hits $20 billion

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
... then, factoring and discounting have been growing at a rate of 30 per cent per annum." Factoring is the process by which a company "sells" the debts on its books to a debtor finance company, which advances cash to the company and collect the debts on ...

NAB commits to expanding wealth management capabilities

... show an improved operating result on last year, reflecting improved investment earnings in the second half and solid life company operating margins. "The results accommodate continuing substantial investment in the strategic platform in Australia and ...

Costello unveils response to CLERP 9

... required to rotate every five years, with a cooling off period of two years before an auditor can be re-assigned to the same company. Auditors will also be obliged to attend company annual general meetings, and be available to answer questions from shareholders. ...

TXU appoints advisers to assess partial Australian float

... Corp has appointed advisers to assess the proposed partial float of its Australian subsidiary. The Dallas-based parent company wants to keep a controlling stake in its Australian operations but is looking at ways to raise capital to pay down nearly $3 ...