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IOOF ripe for takeover, fund manager says

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... business more attractive to potential buyers, Beulah Capital managing director Christian Ryan said. Ryan manages the Takeover Target Portfolio, a strategy that invests in companies that are likely to be taken over to capture the rally that stocks usually ...

PROFILE: IOOF managing director Chris Kelaher

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... director Chris Kelaher's trajectory has awarded him the labels of serial acquirer and M&A veteran. He has been behind the takeover of 30 companies in the last decade alone. But Kelaher's career in financial services started far away from newspaper headlines ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... gained 12.90 points (0.25 per cent) to 5,082.93. Altera jumped 5.8 per cent to $US51.69 on news of Intel's $US54-per-share takeover deal, the second giant merger in the semiconductor industry in two weeks. Dow member Intel stock lost 1.6 per cent. Art ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... closed sharply higher before a G7 finance meeting focusing on Greece's debt drama, while airlines group IAG neared its takeover of Irish rival Aer Lingus. Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthiest nations are ...

Expert issues cyber-attack warning

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... and other countries went through a similar process, there was a spike in digital banking fraud attacks such as account takeover and identity fraud," she said. "Faster movement of funds means less time to investigate suspicious activity." Fraudsters are ...

PROFILE: PM Capital CIO Paul Moore

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
PM Capital chairman and chief investment officer Paul Moore always wanted to be a stock picker. He bought his first shares in Blue Metal Industries (later taken over by Boral) while he was still at school and then bought Carlton & United Breweries while ...

Liquidnet to launch first fixed income dark pool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... institutional sized liquidity pool dedicated to corporate bonds," Liquidnet chief executive Seth Merrin said when the takeover of Vega-Chi was announced. "Liquidnet will leverage its extensive network-which includes more than 740 asset managers and relationships ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... axing 400 jobs in a bid to save $500 million in costs. Internet provider iiNet recommended that shareholders accept a takeover bid from TPG Telecom after the suitor lifted its offer. TPG's increased its offer from $1.4 billion to $1.57 billion and will ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... second consecutive day, losing 18 cents, or 2%, to $8.76 a day after iiNet gave it until Tuesday to up its $1.4 billion takeover offer following a $1.6 billion rival bid from M2.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... expectations. TPG Telecom was down 13 cents, or 1.44%, at $8.88 after iiNet gave it until Tuesday to up its $1.4 billion takeover offer following a $1.6 billion rival bid from M2. As for the miners, BHP Billiton was flat at $32.04, Rio Tinto had lost ...