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Aus equities FMs target solid result stocks

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2010
... with a loss of 0.21 per cent over the same period. But proof that active management pays, several fund managers including AXA, Greencape and Perennial delivered between two to 10 per cent more than this index. Australian equity fund managers oversee ...

Perpetual tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... strategies offered by four managers. S&P has affirmed its five-star rating of Perpetual's industrials-sector strategy, and upgraded AXA's industrials-sector strategy, which is managed by Alliance Growth Equities, from three to four stars. Investors Mutual's ...

NAB a step closer to buying AXA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2010
National Australia Bank has reached binding terms with French company AXA and AXA Asia Pacific to buy the firms' Australian and New Zealand businesses for $4.6 billion. According to a press statement released yesterday, the deal includes a proposal ...

AXA Asia Pac shares on trading halt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
The countdown to the possible new owner of AXA Asia Pacific begins in earnest after the group requested a trading halt on its shares before noon today, ahead of a company announcement and a day before ACCC releases its findings on the AMP proposal. ...

Can an outsider transform ipac financial planning?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... previously ran by John Saint, now CEO at planning group Genesys. Both ipac and Genesys are owned by listed wealth management firm, AXA Asia Pacific. Swindells said Roy was the best candidate for the job, with her impressive track record carved at American ...

AXA APH extends deal with NAB

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) has agreed with National Australia Bank (NAB) to extend the agreement until 29 March this year but all eyes remain on the ACCC's decision next month. The agreement means the terms deed has been extended from 17 December ...

AXA revamps platform service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
AXA Australia is preparing to move its existing $14 billion platform business to an enhanced platform that uses DST Global Solutions' Bluedoor technology. AXA plans to move the firm's existing client book to DST's Wealth.net platform, which already ...

AXA to launch blended premium insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
AXA Australia will soon adopt a blended premium pricing approach across its term life, trauma and total permanent disablement (TPD) insurance suite to make life insurance more affordable. Stephen Rosengren, head of individual life at AXA Australia ...

AIA on hiring spree

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... product and adviser teams after the insurer's national dealership manager and head of adviser services left the firm. Former AXA Australia senior product manager, Tim Tez, joined AIA as head of product management. He previously held a number of roles ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... the only major lender to trade lower, down 33 cents, or 1.29 per cent to $25.28 on concerns it will pay too much to acquire AXA Asia Pacific Holdings, Mr Hancock said. Commonwealth Bank firmed 11 cents to $54.56, Westpac added one cent to $26.54, and ...