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AMP seeks NZ regulator approval for AXA bid

PRESS STATEMENT  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
AMP has applied to the New Zealand Commerce Commission for clearance to buy AXA Asia Pacific's Australian and New Zealand business. AMP's application will be scrutinised by the New Zealand commission to determine whether the acquisition would lower ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2010
... and is expected to announce its decision on interest rates at 1430 AEST. The Commonwealth Bank-Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry business expectations survey for March quarter is due to be released. The budgets of the Victorian, Northern Territory ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... annual general meeting. Commonwealth Bank of Australia chief executive Ralph Norris will address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon about the changing landscape of Australian banking. On Tuesday, the Australian sharemarket closed flat ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... Bank of Australia, Glenn Stevens, delivers an address at the University of Southern Queensland and Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce and Industry Economic Conditions Forum in Toowoomba. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases international trade price ...

Rules, rules, rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... effort, these titans of the banking, investment and finance industries are reportedly joining forces with the US Chamber of Commerce... to convince US Senators to go easy on financial regulatory reform. The Chamber of Commerce has reportedly more than ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... in the NSW Supreme Court, and Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce addresses the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce on his vision for Qantas and the airline industry. In Australia on Tuesday, the share market closed higher after a firm lead ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... billion ($A42.91 billion). The deficit was slightly more than the $US38.5 billion that had been expected by analysts, the Commerce Department said. A rise in imports to the United States was seen as another sign of a slow, but growing, economic recovery. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... In equities news, National Australia Bank Ltd chief executive Cameron Clyne addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Melbourne, and the case involving failed broker Opes Prime is listed in the Supreme Court, also in Melbourne. In ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... closed higher on Monday after figures that showed an increase in consumer spending boosted confidence in the economy. The Commerce Department said consumer spending rose 0.3 per cent in February, which was above market expectations of a 0.1 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2010
... Melbourne Institute releases its Household Saving and Investment Report for the March quarter, and the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Westpac issue their survey of industrial trends In equities, outdoor equipment and clothing retailer ...