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Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004
... ahead - was 12 points firmer at 3484 with 868 contracts traded. On the day the reporting season is in full swing with Mirvac, IAG, Qantas, Southcorp, PMP, Leighton, Macmahon Holdings, Amcor, Bluescope Steel, Computershare and Flight Centre all reporting ...

Insurers expected to report big profits this week

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2004
... insurance companies in 2004 but the market wants to see just how kind when heavyweight insurers AMP, Insurance Australia Group (IAG) and QBE insurance unveil profits this week. Analysts have tipped strong results across the sector, built on the recent ...

QBE expects Hurricane Charley claims within allowance

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2004
... with more than one million people in the southern state without power. The damage bill is in the billions of dollars. AMP and IAG both said they have no exposure to Hurricane Charlie. \"The Gordian Reinsurance portfolio has been in runoff since 1999 ...

Chief executive Hawker shuffles the deck at IAG

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
Chief executive Michael Hawker has shuffled the top ranks at Insurance Australia Group (IAG) in a bid to better align management with the insurer\'s business in 2004. IAG\'s structure has been divided along personal and commercial lines. Personal insurance ...

IAG reveals new internal structure

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004
Insurance Australia Group today announced a new structure for its Australian insurance operations that is more closely aligned to its core products personal insurance and commercial classes. Australian Personal Insurance includes home, motor, niche ...

IAG opens $350mln off-market buy-back

IAG has announced details of an off-market buy-back tender for approximately $350 million as part of the company's capital management program. All eligible IAG shareholders registered on 12 May 2004 have been invited to take-part in the buy-back, which ...

S&P says nonlife insurance sector will remain strong in 2004

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2004
... earnings in 2003 that mainly exceeded market expectations or prospectus forecasts. For example, Insurance Australia Group (IAG) reported a net profit of $302 million for the six months to 31 December, 2003, compared to $62 million in the previous corresponding ...

IAG posts strong increased in half year profits

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2004
Insurance Australia Group Ltd (IAG) posted a strong increase in profits for the half year to December 2003 on the back of resurgent equity markets and solid acquisitions, and announced plans to undertake a $350 million off-market share buyback. IAG ...

S&P affirms A minus ratings on MBF Australia, outlook stable

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2003
... second largest health insurance fund, will acquire the NRMA Life and ClearView businesses from Insurance Australia Group (IAG). The acquisition comprises financial planning, investment and superannuation businesses branded as ClearView, and a life insurance ...

IAG to sell ClearView businesses to MBF

Insurance Australia Group (IAG) has announced it has agreed to sell its ClearView businesses to MBF for approximately $220 million plus up to $50 million in earn-out, subject to business performance. Under the sale agreement, MBF will pay IAG an upfront ...