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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

AXA grow adviser support

... AXA financial advice network, AXA's Asia Pacific strategic plan. He has also held roles as analyst support for the AXA's mergers, acquisitions and divestments and in business development.

Kelly trades in financial planning for insurance

... there has been some external speculation as to the FPA's future, chairman Corinna Dieters would only say yesterday that no mergers of association have been discussed at this point. "[But] it's hard to know what the future holds," she said. Dieters added ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2005
... points at 1222.81. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 8.81 points at 2178.24. LONDON - Anticipation of a fresh round of mergers and acquisitions activity pushed Britain's FTSE 100 index back within striking distance of recent four-year highs, with Scottish ...