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Mergers deliver cost savings to members

Vision Super and CARE Super may have abandoned plans to merge but those who took the leap, such as AustralianSuper and AUSCOAL Super, are enjoying big savings from merging their operations. Speaking at the annual Fund Executives Association (FEAL) conference ...

Get rid of the Greek: Russell

... Schoenheimer, managing director of Russell Invesment Management in Australasia, spoke about key industry trends on scale, fund mergers and investment performance fees at the annual Fund Executives Association Ltd (FEAL) conference held yesterday. Among ...

GPE give super funds access to Witchery

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2006
... (GPE). GPE is the leveraged buy-out arm of investment banking group Gresham Partners which is involved in property and mergers and acquisitions in both Australia and New Zealand. GPE managing director, Roy McKelvie, said a number of their private equity ...

Time for another Wallis Inquiry

... consolidations that have happened overseas in recent years. By contrast, current government regulation blocks any similar mega-mergers despite the fact that from an international perspective, big banks such as ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac are 'relatively ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2006
... share price index was 66 points higher at 5022. NEW YORK - US stocks rallied overnight as a string of corporate deals and mergers, plus a robust initial public offering for credit-card company MasterCard Inc, boosted investor sentiment. A government ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2006
... index will be released, while on the equity front investors will be looking for any further developments on the raft of mergers that are ongoing or near completion in the domestic market. NEW YORK - The three major US stock indexes posted their best ...

Finsuper jumps aboard the STA-ARF train

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 3 APR 2006
... the STA-ARF entity. Mark Delaney, chief executive of STA, believes the model may be a first in the industry. "In most mergers the smaller organisation often tends to simply be absorbed into the larger one. We have worked closely with Finsuper to ensure ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2006
... lists on the stock exchange. Investors will be watching uranium stocks and for any further developments on the rash of mergers and takeovers that have emerged in recent times. NEW YORK - US stocks fell sharply after the Federal Reserve lifted interest ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2006
... Composite Index was down 16.57 points at 2286.03. LONDON - British shares scored the highest close in nearly five years as mergers and acquisitions speculation inspired a wave of buying in telecoms stocks like BT and Vodafone. The FTSE 100 closed at ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2006
... 1,265.02. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 3.78 points at 2,258.80. LONDON - UK blue chips closed higher as yet more mergers and acquisitions talk boosted shares, with health and beauty retailer Boots and telecoms firm Cable & Wireless leading the ...