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GM shuts down DB fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... $6000 to the sticker price of GM cars sold in the US. The loan was accompanied by major restructuring and a highly successful IPO of the refloated company in 2010 that enabled the company to repay the US government TARP loan much earlier than anyone ...

Macquarie outlook mixed, annuities solid

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2012
Macquarie Group's annuity-style businesses are expected to return 20% higher net profit contribution for FY12 on last year's results, yet not all results were positive as the firm released its moderate outlook and plans for a share buyback. In an update ...

HK tops US as most advanced financial economy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... US at the same time as the Asian tiger was continuing to develop its non-banking financial services sector, its continuing IPO activity and growing insurance sector. The UK has meantime held its ranking as far and away the most financially advanced European ...

Nikko cancels $2bn IPO

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
Tyndall Asset Management's owner, Nikko Asset Management, has cancelled a $2 billion share offering due to global market volatility. Announced after a board meeting, Nikko has cancelled a previously resolved secondary offering of shares and suspended ...

QIC appoints new board directors

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... corporate restructures, share issues, pre-acquisition pricing due diligence advice, expert reports for capital raisings and IPO's including providing assistance with negotiations. The new members will join existing directors Ken MacDonald, Dr Maurice ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... long-awaited Wall Street debut of online daily deals firm Groupon was a runaway success. Groupon raised $700 million with the largest IPO by an internet company since Google, which reaped $1.7 billion when it went public in August 2004. Groupon offered ...

USA no longer AAA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
Uh-oh, we're in trouble now - really big trouble -- or so they say. No use pretending not to know what I'm talking about, it's splattered all over the weekend news. S&P has dropped one A from the USA's AAA. I must admit, I too didn't know what to think ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... to close at HK$39.60. However, choppy global markets and waning investor enthusiasm did not translate into the fall on the IPO price that analysts had been expecting, citing expensive valuations of 23 times forecast 2011 earnings. Shanghai closed 2.16 ...

SMSF trustees pile $69.5m in US property

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
Dixon Advisory has raised more than double its target from SMSF trustees in a fund IPO backed by US residential property, including assets in New York The Australian-listed fund sought a minimum of $30 million in the IPO, instead receiving $69.5 million ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... Nasdaq since 2006. Trading under the ticker symbol "YNDX," the company's shares closed at $38.84, sharply higher than the IPO price of $25. Bond prices rose. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note dropped to 3.12 per cent from 3.13 per cent late Monday ...