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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... most of Monday's session but faded at the close. The main focus of the trading day was a new round of mergers and acquisitions, which raised hopes for the US economy. Financial shares rose after insurer American International Group Inc reached a deal ...

Deloitte expands Islamic finance business

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2009
... audit, tax and consulting services for Islamic institutions. Deloitte also advises clients on strategy, mergers and acquisitions and assist in capital raising for Shariah compliant structures. "The Islamic finance industry is rapidly expanding, which ...

Trinity appoints chairman and MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... McCullough Robertson and has been a partner of the firm since 1985, specialising in capital raising, mergers and acquisitions. Heading is currently chairman of ASX-listed ChemGenex Pharmaceuticals, and a former long-standing member of the Board of Taxation. ...

Planning firms on buying spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... of risk have come out much better than those who say, do a lot of direct equities," he said. However mergers and acquisitions have not been prevalent in just the SME arena. Bigger firms such as Count Financial and Ipac Securities have also been hot on ...

AMP Cap continues senior hiring spree

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... equity transactions in the US. Before his time at Macquarie, Mancini worked as a senior associate in mergers and acquisitions at Shearman and Sterling and, prior to that, as an associate in the corporate and banking division in Allen Arthur Robinson. ...

Netwealth hires legal and reg consultant

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2009
... regulatory expertise. Lewis was previously a partner at Mallesons in Melbourne where he worked across mergers and acquisitions, property, construction and the environment. At netwealth, he will be responsible for developing relationships with the firm's ...

CMC continues broking push

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... Stockbrokers (AWS). Since then, the industry continues to shrink in number of players, either through mergers and acquisitions, margin pressures and more recently, imminent capital adequacy rules that will effectively marginalise many small-size broking ...

Investors to regain capital from axed fund

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... long short real estate securities fund. "We believe that on the back of an equities rebound in Asia and mergers and acquisitions activity, it makes sense to have a focus on Asian property stocks," he said.

IBM Cognos measures credit risk

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2009
... credit card business and from their traditional banking arm. They may have also inherited data following mergers and acquisitions. Trigwell said that to effectively monitor these multiple data sources, IBM has developed a credit risk software that allows ...

Cognacs and chocolates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2009
... the seemingly unending changes in the company's name back in the 1990s as it embarked on a number of mergers and acquisitions. This time, it may have bit more than it could chew. Citigroup is representative of what has been happening in the banking/financial/investment/brokerage/insurance ...