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Economic round-up: Another day, another record

SUZY MAC | WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2007

... commodities boom may be losing some of its attraction, the same cannot be said for company takeovers. According to Thomson Financial, Australia and New Zealand's takeover activity almost doubled in the first half of the year and is now worth $133 billion ...

Economic round-up: Raging bull

SUZY MAC | MONDAY, 2 JUL 2007

... additional super inflows. Private Equity enjoyed a year of mega-merger and acquisition activity in FY07, which Thomson Financial reports was worth $292 billion, more than double the previous year. Some homeless cash found residency with companies looking ...

Elite investing strategies ready for download

... access to data that reveals the investment secrets of high net worth investors. Robert Huebscher, the founder of Thomson Financial's Investment Software division, has set up Advisor Perspectives, which allows free access to the asset allocation and mutual ...

Australian M&A activity surges to record high

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2007

... year, surging 125 per cent to $35 billion, while the number of deals jumped only by one-quarter to 490, said Thomson Financial's just released Asia-Pacific M&A Financial Advisory Review. But a big surprise is that Australian M&A managers are doing more ...

Thomson Financial launches peHub private equity blogsite

ALEX DUNNIN | TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2006

Thomson Financial, responding to the surge in private equity investment activity, has launched Private Equity Hub, an interactive forum for the private equity venture capitalists, buy-outs professionals and service providers. Thomson Financial said ...

Private equity capital raising breaks $4bn for 2005-06

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2006

... billion into target companies while raising $4.1 billion in new capital raisings in the 12 months to 30 June 2006. Thomson Financial, working with the Australian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (AVCAL), said, "Private equity activity in ...

Australia performs strongly in Asian market private equity investment

... investments in the Asian Pacific (ex Japan) region during the first two quarters of the year according to the latest Thomson Financial private equity report. The total amount of private equity investments made by Australian companies totalled $618.5 ...

Australian private equity investment bounces back

... 10 per cent and totalled $2.21 billion in the financial year to June 2004, according to data just released by Thomson Financial Australian Private Equity. The increase follows two years of decline in private equity activity in Australia. During the financial ...

Aust banks amongst Asia Pacific region's top lenders

AAP | THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2004

... $US13 billion, double the $US6.5 billion recorded for the same time last year, according to data provided by Thomson Financial. Korean Development Bank led the chart with $US890.2 million in refinancing loans followed by Commonwealth Bank of Australia ...

Equity raisings down but debt issuance up in 2003: Thomson

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003

... months of calendar 2003 but lifted in the Australian debt market, according to financial information provider Thomson Financial. Thomson today released its league tables which gauge the performance of various players in the equity, fixed-income and syndicated ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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