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Bunga bunga

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
... gone a-buying. Companies have cash a-plenty and are buying each other. Bloomberg reports that, "Global mergers and acquisitions increased to $668.3 billion in the fourth quarter, the highest since the third quarter of 2008, according to data compiled ...

M&A activity to decline: report

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
... capital confidence barometer found that while capital markets did improve, figures indicate a decline in mergers and acquisitions for the next six months. The survey respondents, of which the majority were from the financial services sector, showed a ...

A simpler, streamlined Suncorp

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... superannuation and wealth management). "Our current corporate structure is the consequence of the major mergers and acquisitions taken under the past 14 years. It is complex, unwieldy and does not reflect our current business model or operating framework. ...

ClearView Wealth FUMA hits $3.1bn

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 AUG 2010
... market in due course," said Swanson. "We believe there is opportunity in the market created by various mergers and acquisitions in last few years which have resulted in the large players today having legacy systems, products and pricing. This makes them ...

Count posts double digit profits

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... the bulk of which is compliance related. It also has a large network of contacts in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions. According to a press statement, the business revenue stands at approximately $4.8 million per annum, and a maintainable EBIT ...

Manion joins Snowball

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... month to focus on the group's growth. Ashleigh Nelson was appointed to executive manager of strategy and mergers and acquisitions after working on a contract basis at the group. Nelson helped integrate the Officium business, which was completed earlier ...

Snowball hires M&A exec

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
Snowball Group has appointed a full time mergers and acquisitions executive manager to focus on the group's growth. Ashleigh Nelson was appointed to executive manager of strategy and mergers and acquisitions after working on a contract basis at the ...

Changing of the guard at Temasek

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... Singapore's top law firms, WongPartnership. He will bring over 20 years of legal experience including mergers and acquisitions, covering both public and private transactions in Singapore and other jurisdictions in Asia. According to a Temasek press statement ...

ASX exec joins Adelaide Equity Partners

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2010
... focus on Initial Public Offerings and capital raisings. He will also provide general corporate advice in mergers and acquisitions, investor relations, and transaction management. Adelaide Equity specialises in the provision of corporate finance services ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... Bank gained five cents to $54.87. On Wall Street overnight, stocks closed mixed despite a new round of mergers and acquisitions which raised hopes for the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average index lost 13.68 points, or 0.13 per cent, to 10,552.52 ...