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There's no price war, says NAB CEO

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004
... speech by Wesfarmers chief executive and NAB chairman-in-waiting Michael Chaney. \"We haven\'t adopted any pricing across the board that would be (regarded as) a price war. \"We\'re reacting to the people who have been attacking our customer base - all ...

Macquarie Bank takeover of RG Capital gets green light

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004
... show, Wheel of Fortune, which he transferred to television in 1959. The chairman Brian Bickmore today paid tribute to the board and staff who made the company successful, and recognised the role of Reg Grundy through RG Capital International in all phases ...

Shareholders have the power; ASIC

... to be free to establish robust and effective measures for assessing the performance of individual directors, and of the board as a whole. "If a resolution to remove a director goes to a general meeting as a result of a performance review process, it ...

Report calls for tougher limits on RBA board members

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 AUG 2004
Central bank board members should be banned from any role with finance companies, including mortgage brokers and investment trusts, the influential parliamentary economics committee has recommended. The committee also called for mortgage brokers and ...

NAB adds four non-executive directors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2004
National Australia Bank added four non-executive directors to its board today, bringing the number of new board members announced this week to six. NAB said that Robert Elstone, Danny Gilbert, Paul Rizzo and Jillian Segal will join Ahmed Fahour and ...

Citigroup CEO off to NAB

... commences on 1 September and Fahour, 37, will join the NAB on 4 October. Both will be executive directors on the bank\'s board. \"Ahmed Fahour will be responsible for bringing together our three main businesses in Australia - Financial Services Australian ...

AXA parent may have to pay more for Aust subsidiary - analyst

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
... Fisher said. Fisher said there were a number of hurdles in the way, including approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) and the 50-50 cash/share arrangement. UBS analyst Frank Costigan believes the majority of AXA shareholders don\'t want ...

After 10 years AXA seeks 100% control of Asia Pacific unit

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... better than expected half year underlying profits. One hurdle to the proposed move will be the Foreign Investment Review Board which would have to approve any takeover of AXA Asia Pacific by AXA SA. As part of its acquisition of National Mutual in 1995 ...

Third time lucky as Lend Lease, GPT agree on merger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... billion entity the platform that would be created is indeed exciting \"There will be an unanimous recommendation (by the board to unitholders) in the absence of any other proposal emerging. \"We have gone to enormous lengths in pursuing the due diligence ...

AXA shares soar 19% after resuming trading

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
... not proceed with the proposal without the recommendation of the independent directors, the approval of AXA SA supervisory board and a number of other conditions including Australian government approval.