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More pain for insurance firms

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... will reduce capacity and increase the cost for insurance," he said. Mahoney also flagged the trend of mergers and acquisitions that will continue to pick up in the coming months. This will be motivated primarily by client demand, as global firms pick ...

Trust appoints managing director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... remains managing director until Atkin takes over next year. Atkin has more than 20 years experience in mergers and acquisitions after working at Blake Dawson for six years and Mallesons Stephen Jaques as an executive partner. He is also a member of the ...

Pengana wins ex-Rubicon investors

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... event-driven investment strategy that exploits the mispricing of company securities involved in events such as mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, capital management initiatives, and capital structure arbitrage among others. "Most of ...

What property bust?

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... property markets, but claims that like its listed counterpart, the direct sector is unlikely to crash. Mergers and acquisitions will also be on the cards, yielding larger and more consolidated players going forward.

Pentafin and Direct Portfolio merger complete

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... brands would be retained for the time being. Marsh also added that the company was not averse to future mergers and acquisitions. "[We] will certainly consider other acquisition opportunities to further increase our scale or broaden our offering. There's ...

Takeovers Panel adds five

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
... company takeovers and to boost efficiency. Mike Roche, Deutsche Bank AG managing director and head of mergers and acquisitions, Andrew Sisson, Balanced Equity Management managing director and Diana Chang, Pistill and Simmons partner were appointed to ...

Credit Suisse expands private banking

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2008
... Established in 1996, Hindal specialises in the small to mid cap corporate sector providing services in mergers and acquisitions, divestments, capital raisings, corporate advisory and strategy. Located in Sydney and Melbourne, Hindal's 25 employees will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... strong gains in China's main stock index after Beijing took steps to support share prices and as news of mergers and acquisitions lifted sentiment. The benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 908.50 points to close at 25,032.08. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares ...

Takeover merchants

SUZY MAC  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2007
... transactions in August and September. Pre-credit squeeze, PE firms played a huge role in the world of global mergers and acquisitions during the first nine months of 2007, with $958 billion in announced deals - 23.7 per cent of the overall volume and ...

Deloitte merges with analytics boutique

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2007
... growth in the next two to three years and a component of that growth is obviously looking at further mergers and acquisitions," he said. Analytic Insight founder and managing director Dale de Luca said the two-year-old firm decided to join forces with ...