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Mann power strengthens Premium Investors board

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 JUL 2011
... Premium Investors Limited has appointed the former regional head of Colonial First State Global Asset Management's Asian business to their board of directors. Lindsay Mann has more than 36 years of experience in financial services, including as chief ...

Boutique incubator targets Asian wealth

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... per cent owned by Westpac Banking Corporation and BT Financial Group, has appointed Chuak Chan to establish the Asian business. Chan was formerly chief operating officer at Segantii Capital Management in Hong Kong and will begin his new role in July. ...

AMP AXA name final price

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
AXA Pacific Holdings minority shareholders to receive $6.43 per share in the upcoming merge with AMP as the final stages of the process are completed. AXA PH informed its shareholders that it would receive this amount based on a trade of 0.73 AMP shares ...

Swan approves AMP/AXA merger

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2011
Deputy prime minister and Treasurer, Wayne Swan, has approved of the proposed takeover of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings by AMP. Swan said he was satisfied the AMP acquisition of AXA APH was is in the national interest. The approval is, however, subject ...

AMP, AXA sign merger transaction agreements

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... and AXA APH's Australian and New Zealand businesses by way of a scheme of arrangement, and the sale of AXA APH's Asian business to AXA SA. The documents include 'no shop' and 'no talk' exclusivity agreements that prevent AXA APH from soliciting any competing ...

AMP closes in on AXA

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... APH and merge AXA's Australian and New Zealand businesses with its own operations. AMP will also sell AXA APH's Asian business back to AXA SA. In exchange, AXA APH minority shareholders will receive at least $6.43 in value per AXA APH share. This is ...

AMP unveils $6.34 per share bid for AXA

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 15 NOV 2010
... said that, as widely expected, it proposes to merge AXA's Australian and New Zealand businesses, and divest its Asian business back to AXA SA, the company's French parent and current major shareholder. The deal values AXA APH's Australian and New Zealand ...

Asian M&A deals to surge

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
The Asian asset management market has been forecast to pick up speed after a new report found that activity in the merger and acquisition market is growing. The latest issue of The Cerulli Edge: Asia-Pacific Edition assessed the various factors that ...

BNY Mellon names asset management chief

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... corporate and investment bank's executive and risk/return committees where he had oversight across US, Europe and Asian business lines. Arledge was a founding member of Mariner Investment Group, which specialises in fixed income arbitrage trading in ...

NAB granted more time on AXA bid

PRESS RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH), AXA SA and National Australia Bank (NAB) have agreed to extend the period for NAB to address the competition commission's concerns till the end of August. The comes after all three entities announced they were close ...