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RBC and Dexia join hands to form top 10 global custodian

... breadth and depth necessary to enhance their business and become more efficient and competitive," said newly-appointed CEO Jose Placido. The headquarters will remain in London but with two key operating companies to be based in Canada and Luxembourg. ...

Wood joins Tower board

Denis Wood has been appointed as a director to the Boards of Tower Limited and Tower Finance Limited. Wood brings to Tower a solid background of financial experience including involvement in investment banking and investment management. He has previously ...

GPT to team up with Babcock & Brown

General Property Trust (GPT) yesterday announced a joint venture with newly listed investment company Babcock & Brown that will establish a listed and unlisted funds management business. The proposal involves a restructure of GPT that will internalise ...

Lend Lease merger with GPT defeated

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2004
A plan to create Australia's second largest list property group was in tatters today after General Property Trust (GPT) unitholders voted against a merger with Lend Lease Corp Ltd. The outcome puts GPT back in takeover play and Stockland is in the front ...

Third time lucky as Lend Lease, GPT agree on merger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
General Property Trust and Lend Lease Corporation on Friday agreed on a planned merger after the trust\'s external manager addressed sticking points which had left the deal in limbo for almost two weeks. Lend Lease agreed to effectively return a $3.4 ...

GPT rejected enhanced offer - Lend Lease

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2004
Lend Lease Corp last night revealed General Property Trust (GPT) knocked back a sweetened offer when it today rejected a $10 billion merger proposal. After months of talks, GPT\'s four independent directors said on Tuesday they had sought improved financial ...

Macquarie Bank misses $65.7 in MIG performance fees

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2004
Macquarie Bank has missed out on $65.7 million in performance fees, after its flagship infrastructure fund failed to outperform a major Australian stock index. Macquarie Infrastructure Group's securities (MIG) needed to outperform the S&P/ASX 300 index ...

Mariner appoints new CFO

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2004
Mariner Financial, the retirement income group led by former Challenger boss Bill Ireland, has appointed Joseph Prsa as its new chief financial officer. Mr Prsa was most recently CFO at Lumley Life, and joins Mariner this week after 16 years in the ...

Midday market wrap: shares edge higher

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
The Australian stock market opened in positive territory today as banks and major resource stock edge higher in response to positive economic outlook. By 1010 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 11.8 points to 3241.6 while the all ordinaries ...

Midday Market Wrap: Wall Street encourages Australian shares; dollar strong

The Australian share market, led by the banks, media and miners, continued to move higher to noon, encouraged by the solid rise on Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index improved 27.8 points to 3187.0 while the all ordinaries added 27.6 ...