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MLC to launch platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 4 NOV 2010
... MLC & NAB Wealth. The launch of this new platform has appeared quickly after the failed $13 billion NAB bid for AXA Asia Pacific, announced 15 September this year. The bid to acquire AXA AP's Australian and New Zealand assets was supposedly driven by ...

FSC appoints new chair

FSC ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2010
... Schroder Investment Management Australia. A, David Deverall, Managing Director, Perpetual. A, Warren Lee, CEO, AXA Asia Pacific Holdings, Australia & New Zealand. A, Craig Meller, Managing Director, AMP Financial Services. A, Geoff Summerhayes, CEO ...

Scammer targets AMP and AXA investors

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2010
... has put a stop order against Hassle Free Shares Sales, preventing the firm from making offers to buy AMP and AXA Asia Pacific shares, according to a statement released yesterday. This follows concerns that offer documents to investors had "misleading ...

Bidding time for AMP

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... investors are nervously awaiting AMP's next move. It was AMP after all, which fired the opening salvo in the race for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) with its original bid for the company - Australia's fifth largest advice conglomerate by number ...

NAB exits AXA AP bidding war

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
National Australia Bank has dropped its bid to buy AXA Asia Pacific, paving the way for other parties to acquire AXA AP's Australian and New Zealand assets. According to an Australian Securities Exchange statement released late yesterday, NAB terminated ...

ACCC opposes NAB/AXA merger

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
The competition regulator has again opposed National Australia Bank's proposal to buy AXA Asia Pacific after reviewing the bank's revised bid, raising the chances of AXA AP's other suitor, AMP. Peter Kell, deputy chairman of the ACCC, said the proposed ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... competition regulator ACCC said it continued to object to the proposed tie-up between National Australia Bank and AXA Asia Pacific. AXA shares tumbled on the announcement and at 1204 AEST were down 49 cents, or 9.01 per dent, at $4.95. The company was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... Commission (ACCC) is set set to make its final decision on Thursday over whether National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA) have done enough to satisfy it to allow their $13.3 billion merger to go ahead. In Australia on Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2010
... off the index on their own, BHP and Rio another 10 points," he said. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) started trading without a dividend, with CBA down $1.74, or 3.38 per cent, at $49.74. AXA APH lost 13 cents ...

IOOF agrees to buy North

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2010
IOOF has announced that provided NAB acquires AXA Asia Pacific it will buy the AXA North platform, potentially removing a major stumbling block holding back the NAB-AXA merger. The focus on the North platform is because the competition regulator, the ...