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NAB hands Asian life insurance to AXA

In a deal worth more than half a billion dollars, National Australia Bank (NAB) will divest its MLC life insurance businesses in Hong Kong and Indonesia to AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH). The $575 million sell-off is part of NAB's ongoing business ...

HFA accelerates onto ASX

HFA Accelerator Plus launched on the ASX today after being fully subscribed pre-listing. The fully subscribed $120 million capital raising lifted the fund's net tangible assets backing to $206 million, up from $86 million beforehand. Its shareholder ...

Weekly Economic Roundup

Australian financial markets produced a lacklustre performance last week as the US celebrated a Thanksgiving holiday-shortened week. Domestic trading activity was uneventful throughout the week with only the Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) new ...

Mariner American Property Income Trust raises $50 million

Mariner's American Property Income Trust (MAPIT) has raised $50 million from its initial capital raising and will list on the Australian Stock Exchange this Friday. The trust will invest in high-grade US properties with long-term quality tenants. To ...

Tyndall awarded Fund Manager of the Year

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has awarded Tyndall fund manager of the year, which was announced at its Australian Fund Awards ceremony last night. Tyndall chief executive officer Michael Good says "Our success in awards is a credit to the Tyndall team and ...

New A$400 million Centro property syndicate

Centro Properties Group has launched a new retail property syndicate with a portfolio of A$400 million centred around food and convenience type stores from 30 properties across eight states on the US East Coast. The Centro MCS 36 - International No.4 ...

KPMG survey shows IPOs to be number one fundraiser

The KPMG Capital Markets Survey for 2004/05 has revealed IPOs to be the most effective equity raising method in the market, as well as the growing popularity of hybrid securities among investors and issuers. But while IPOs were the most valuable tool ...

Standard & Poor's rates CSAM and Vanguard offerings

Standard & Poor's has assigned an ASSIRT 'strong' fund rating on Vanguard's Australian shares high yield fund an ASSIRT 'competent' rating to Credit Suisse Asset Management's (CSAM's) global alternative strategies funds. In July last year Vanguard made ...

NAB to use Coad to oversee markets

National Australia Bank (NAB) has appointed Peter Coad as general manager of the markets divisions to replace Jeff Mitchell who has decided to take a yearlong career break from the bank. Coad has an extensive local and overseas international capital ...

HFA Octane Series 2 rated 'investment grade'

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has given the newly launched HFA Octane Series 2 fund an Assirt 'investment grade' rating. The fund of hedge funds was rated using S&P's classification system where returns and relative risk are compared against a traditional ...