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US energy group AES to make bid for Loy Yang - report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2003
... Light, which has faced delays in getting its offer away due to competition concerns, according to The Australian Financial Review. The Virginia-based company is believed to be seeking talks with local trade unions representing Loy Yang's 540 workers ...

ASIC announces probe into Offset Alpine Printing

... The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has been quick to act on a report in the Australian Financial Review outlining the sale of a parcel of shares in Offset Alpine Printing, with the securities watchdog today announcing a formal ...

ASIC re-opens probe into Offset Alpine Printing Group

... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will commission a specialist team to review a report in the Australian Financial Review on the Offset Alpine Printing Group. The report identified flamboyant stockbroker Rene Rivkin, former Labor government ...

NAB confirms discussions with ACCC over AMP takeover

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... of AMP Ltd and believes it could be allowed to proceed. NAB chief executive Frank Cicutto told the Australian Financial Review the bank had held discussions with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) over AMP "as a matter of course". ...

AMP faces $1 billion writedown

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2003
... AMP Ltd will reportedly take another $1 billion hit on the value of its United Kingdom business. The Australian Financial Review reported today the writedown will come as part of AMP's planned demerger of its Australasian and UK businesses, bringing ...

AMP shares up on hopes of reinsurance sale

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2003
... has lifted lifted the share price but the volume isn't very much," one analyst said. Earlier, the Australian Financial Review reported that Swiss Re was expected to finalise a deal to buy AMP's Cobalt/Gordian reinsurance business within weeks. Comment ...

AMP asks for more debt

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2003
... effort to gain approval for its $10 billion demerger" to separate its UK and Australian operations, the Australian Financial Review said. The paper quoted unnamed sources as saying AMP chief executive Andrew Mohl had been holding "final talks" with the ...

Lloyds TSB announces new strategy today

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 OCT 2003
... National Bank of New Zealand when it announces a new strategy to United Kingdom investors tonight, the Australian Financial Review reported. Australia's ANZ Banking Group Ltd is believed to the only serious contender to buy NBNZ, New Zealand's largest ...

AMP shares bounce back as investor focus moves to domestic earnings

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2003
... options including a rights issue for its Australian listed operations as part of the demerger, The Australian Financial Review reported. Chief executive Andrew Mohl told the newspaper that a rights issue was an option because it would not dilute existing ...

ASIC clarifies action relating to chairman's former legal partner

... avoidance scheme in the 1980's. The clarification follows a report in Business Review Weekly and The Australian Financial Review outlining Mr Collie's role in the scheme, and subsequent consideration by ASIC and its antecedent, the Australian Securities ...