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Australian merger and acquisitions activity soars in 2003

... billion in the same period last year, Thomson Financial said today. The largest deal during the first quarter was the takeover offer by US-based Constellation Brands Inc of BRL Hardy with a value of $2.37 billion. Centro Properties Group's proposed acquisition ...

Campbell sees greater protective role for CFOs

... pushing for the introduction of a Mandatory Bid Rule as part of its Corporate Law Economic Reform Program. Campbell said takeover activity in Australia would be boosted as a result of such takeover reform by putting pressure on under-performing boards. ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries fights back

... $0.32 to $25.89 while Westpac was up $0.17 to $15.27 after it again reassured investors that synergies resulting from its takeover of BT/Sagitta were on track. However there were still more losers than winners. Qantas lost 4.3 per cent in value over ...

AMP Shopping Centre Trust announces 5.5% growth

... February, it said. Somewhat ironically, ART's lack of performance has been targeted by Centro Properties in its $1.32 billion takeover bid. Centro announced on March 19 that it had acquired 19.9% of ART and promptly followed up that acquisition with ...

Westfield Trust confirms $247 million move for ART

... Properties Group announced last week that it had acquired 19.9% of ART for $1.63 per unit and then followed it up with a takeover bid that valued ART at $1.32 billion. Westfield said in the wake of the purchase that it regards its investment in ART as ...

Investor Group secures second Stockford acquisition

... Stockford was placed into voluntary administration on February 23 after its principals failed to agree on a group-wide takeover bid from the Investor Group. "Like the Collins Street business, the selective purchase of the Richmond business is in line ...

Centro announces $1.32 billion move for AMP Shopping Centre Trust

... had the opportunity to review the bidders statement. Centro's completed bidders statement, outlining the bid proposed takeover in detail, is due to be lodged with the ASX by the end of the week.

Investor Group picks up Stockford's Collins Street business

... Stockford was placed into voluntary administration on February 23 after its principals failed to agree on a group-wide takeover bid from the Investor Group.

Sanford board rejects "inadequate" IWL offer

... Financial services group Sanford's board of independent directors has unanimously recommended that its shareholders reject a takeover offer from InvestorWeb Limited (IWL). "The offer does not adequately reflect the underlying value of your company," ...