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NAB confirms discussions with ACCC over AMP takeover

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
... newspaper quoted Mr Cicutto as saying the ACCC was unlikely to stand in the way of the creation of Australia's largest life insurance and funds management group. "We believe that the ACCC requirements will not be a key issue, and we certainly wouldn't ...

CARE enters corporate arena with new product

... product has not officially been launched. CARE Super chief executive Julie Lander said that the fund offers a tailored insurance solution, including possible co-branding of literature. However Ms Lander says that, as this new product does not differ ...

Host Super changes name to Intrust

... "Members will continue to enjoy the same high level of service and the benefits of a range of competitive investment and insurance options," it said. "Since its establishment in 1988 by the hospitality industry, Intrust Super Fund has been one of the ...

AMP releases demerger plan

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2003
... key staff to remain with the demerged company. The document failed to give any firm earnings guidance for the UK life insurance and funds management business, to be called HHG after the demerger's expected completion in December. However, it did note ...

Victorian insurance agent gets permanent ban: ASIC

A Victorian insurance agent has been permanently banned from providing any financial service, following enquiries by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The banning order was made after ASIC found that Mr William Keith Grant ...

New appointment at Tower

... Tower Australia has appointed John Stanbridge to the position of head of product, extending the raft of changes at the insurance and wealth management group this year. In his new role Mr Stanbridge will assume responsibility for developing and managing ...

Wesfarmers acquires Lumley for $320 million

Wesfarmers has announced the completion of its acquisition of Edward Lumley Holdings Limited and the Lumley Insurance Group's Australian and New Zealand operations for approximately $320 million, plus the assumption of external debt of some $55 million. ...

ANZ launches proceedings over NHB insurance recovery

ANZ has issued proceedings in the Victorian Supreme Court regarding ANZ's $130 million insurance claim, consequent upon settlement in January 2002 of its former subsidiary Grindlays Bank's 1992 dispute with India's National Housing Bank (NHB). The proceedings ...

AXA claims Australians are underinsured

Australians have less insurance than they need to protect their families and their income, according to recent research from AXA. AXA estimated the life insurance cover of the average Australians is just 26 per cent of that required. Taking into account ...

AMP faces $1 billion writedown

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2003
... need to put a price on the business that reflects its market value, after failing to secure a buyer for the UK life insurance and funds management arm during the past six months," the newspaper said. The exact size of the writedown will be revealed in ...