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NAB in talks to buy ABN AMRO

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
National Australia Bank (NAB) is in discussions with the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to purchase ABN AMRO Australia Holdings' investment banking and wholesale banking businesses in Australia and New Zealand. A NAB statement released on the Australian ...

Slash fees with national default fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2008
A researcher from APRA has outlined how the government could set up a single-option indexed default super fund to receive SG contributions that could operate at fee levels as low as 10 basis points. Wilson Sy, a researcher at the Australian Prudential ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2008
... contract was 19 points lower at 5174 at 1216 AEST, on a volume of 12,905 contracts. Bill Chatterton, director of equities at ABN AMRO Morgans Brisbane, said punishment was being doled out in the financial sector after the local bourse recorded its worst ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2008
... broader All Ordinaries fell 35.3 points to 5,449. The September share price index futures contract decreased 20 points to 5,339. ABN Amro Morgans director of equities Bill Chatterton said the market was down across the board. "The issue of the credit ...

Market wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2008
... cent, to 5,506.6. The June share price index futures contract decreased 12 points to 5,409 on a volume of 12,766 contracts. ABN AMRO Morgans private client adviser Bill Bishop said lower commodities prices overnight had put downward pressure on the big ...

JPMorgan joins debt platform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
JPMorgan joins top financial institutions ABN AMRO, Deutsche Bank, Citi, and Macquarie Bank on the Yieldbroker online debt trading platform. Yieldbroker is a cooperatively owned venture between members that allows institutional investors to view up ...

ABN Amro Asset Mgmt to join Fortis

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
ABN AMRO Asset Management (Australia) has severed ties with ABN AMRO Group and will merge with global fund manager Fortis Investments. The new group will boast 40 investment centres, 600 investment professionals and 2,300 staff in more than 30 countries ...

ABN AMRO launches Altera

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2008
ABN AMRO has launched Altera Securities, a five-year structured investment that provides equal exposure to emerging markets, global infrastructure and commodities with the security of a 100 per cent capital guarantee. The fund will provide exposure ...

Banks enjoy mortgage windfall, sort of

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2008
... from people who need access to funds even though applications from so-called lifestyle borrowers have dried up. One lender, ABN Amro, has reassured its broker and financial planner distribution networks that it is in the market for the long term and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... Sydney Futures exchange, the June share price index futures contract was up 38 points to 5,881 on a volume of 9,812 contracts. ABN AMRO Morgans private client advisor Bill Bishop said heavyweight resources were carrying the market, while M&A activity ...