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IFM counterbids for PacHydro

Industry Funds Management (IFM) has made a bid for the remaining stake of Pacific Hydro bettering an offer made by Spanish Company Acciona by 10c a share. IFM announced yesterday that it would make an offmarket takeover for all ordinary shares in Pacific ...

Macquarie Bank and Novera plan for energy JV

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2004
Macquarie Bank has made a move into the competitive renewable energy market via a partnership with Sydney company Novera Energy. Novera Energy and the Macquarie Bank today announced plans for a 50-50 joint venture to own and operate sustainable energy ...

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 ...

Domestic insurance premium rise at lowest rate in 12 yrs -survey

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
Insurance premiums for company directors and officers have risen as underwriters grapple with increased risk flowing from corporate governance concerns and litigation, a new survey shows. The JP Morgan/Deloitte survey, which analyses changes in premium ...

Increase in insurance premiums far less severe

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2004
Insurance premiums are continuing to rise, but increases across most commercial classes are far less severe than in recent years, a report by the National Insurance Brokers Association (NIBA) has found. The NIBA analysed June renewals data of its brokers ...

NAB CEO signs three year contract

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2004
National Australia Bank John Stewart today signed a three year contract until February 2007 with the option on annual renewal. NAB said the terms include a payment of $2.23 million until October 2005, with a large proportion of remuneration to be linked ...

Shareholders, super funds welcome Walter's decision to exit NAB board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
Shareholders and superannuation funds today welcomed an announcement that dissident National Australia Bank director Cathy Walter would resign. Walter has been at war with seven other non-executive directors on the bank's board after she questioned ...

Walter piles on pressure ahead of National Bank shareholder meeting

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
Rebel National Australia director Cathy Walter continued to crank up her campaign for the May 21 extraordinary general election by calling on the board to clarify who will chair the meeting. The seven non-executive directors, led by chairman Graeme ...

NAB outlines board renewal program

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2004
National Australia Bank (NAB) chairman Graham Kraehe has said that two new appointments to the bank's board would be announced within months. The appointments would be part of a process of board renewal aimed at a "major culture change" at the bank ...

Walter demands new NAB chair ahead of general meeting

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2004
Embattled National Australia Bank (NAB) director Catherine Walter has conditionally agreed to quit, with the replacement of Graeme Kraehe as chairman among her list of demands. Walter late yesterday said she was lodging notices with the NAB company ...