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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... shares in the group. PARIS - The CAC 40 was flat, rising a slender 0.1 point to end the session at 3,785.39 points. Insurer AXA was a winner on the day in Paris, rising 2.05 per cent as it launched a 2 billion euro ($A3.23 billion) capital raising. TOKYO ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 80 points higher at 4,681, on volume of 18,509 contracts. AXA Asia Pacific Holdings says it would consider a better takeover offer from predator AMP Ltd, involving majority owner AXA ...

AMP circles AXA Asia Pacific

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
AXA Asia Pacific independent directors have rejected AMP's $4 billion bid for AXA's Australian and New Zealand businesses, creating the first hurdle in a landmark deal that could, if it goes through, create a new Australian insurance and financial planning ...

AMP appoints international MD

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
AMP Capital Investors has appointed former AXA Rosenberg Asia Pacific chief executive Anthony Fasso as managing director, international. Based in Hong Kong, Fasso will report to AMP Capital Investors managing director Stephen Dunne from early next year. ...

FSP reviews insurer line up

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... annual adviser survey. A press statement from the firm noted that FSP's survey looks at the services provided by AIG, Aviva, Axa, CommInsure, ING, Tower and Zurich. Each of the providers are assessed by advisers on a range of factors including underwriting ...

TPD tax changes could increase premiums: ASFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2009
... should bolster not hinder insurance coverage in regard to disability," she said. Robert Bergin, head of group insurance at AXA Australia, agreed the changes could have pricing and operational implications, but he reckons it won't affect many of the firm's ...

SuperChoice signs TOWER super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2009
... SuperChoice already provides web-based solutions to many of the country's largest super fund providers including AMP, ANZ and AXA. Philip said the firm is on track to process almost 20 million super contributions this year, up from around 15 million ...

AXA tackles longevity risk with North

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
AXA Australia is targeting investor longevity risk with plans to launch another North product that provides a guaranteed income stream next year. The product, still in development stage, provides the flexibility of an allocated pension, which keeps ...

AXA announces Value of Advice winners

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
AXA has recognised five practices across five states in its inaugural Value of Advice Awards. Planwell Financial Group, Rothgard Financial Partners, PSK Financial Services, Sage Financial Group and Minerds Bell Consultancy Group were recognised in the ...

Walter Scott tops S&P review

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... Management, an additional two capabilities have been included in the sector and T. Rowe Price is a new manager rating. "The AXA Wholesale Global Equity - Growth Fund had a particularly challenging year in 2008 and disappointing returns have caused previously ...