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YES gives nod to Financial Wisdom

Sydney-based mortgage group YES Home Loans has teamed up with advisory giant Financial Wisdom to provide financial planning and protection advice to YES home loans customers. Under the strategic alliance, both companies will form a new group called ...

Tower shareholders give nod to spin off wealth management arm

AAP | THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2005

Shareholders of New Zealand-based financial services company Tower Ltd today voted to spin off its Australian Wealth Management (AWM) division into a new company. Tower chairman Olaf O'Duill told shareholders that the spin-off would provide better focus ...

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

AAP | TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004

... entity\'s shares have already sailed through the asking price clearly indicated that $3.75 per share was not enough to get the nod from independent directors and shareholders. Goldman Sachs JBWere analyst Ryan Fisher said last week\'s first half result ...

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

AAP | MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004

... Group agreed not to go over its 51% shareholding without the approval of the federal government. Any offer would also need the nod of approval from independent directors of AXA Asia Pacific. The board of AXA Asia Pacific has formed a committee of five ...

Choice of Funds legislation gets the nod, and industry approval

ALEX DUNNIN | MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004

The decision by the Australian Democrats to support the Federal Government's Choice of Funds legislation has drawn widespread support from the superannuation and investment industries. The Australian Democrats confirmed to the Financial Standard on ...

Macquarie Airports gets KPMG nod for Euro fund buyout

AAP | THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2004

KPMG has endorsed a plan by Macquarie Airports (MAp) to swallow its European investment fund, clearing a key hurdle to stitching up the deal. Sydney Airport majority owner MAp hired the accounting firm to conduct an independent expert's report after ...

IMF believes global economy's prospects are improving

The deputy head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today said prospects for the world economy were looking better since the group released its last economic scorecard in April. IMF first deputy managing director Anne Krueger said downside risks ...

NZ watchdog allows Tower capital-raising to proceed

WITH AAP | MONDAY, 7 JUL 2003

Tower's proposed capital-raising package underwritten by Guinness Peat Group (GPG) has been given the nod of approval by a New Zealand stock exchange (NZX) watchdog. The Market Surveillance Panel (MSP) today said it had granted GPG, which owns 9.9 per ...

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Keystone Asset Management to be wound up

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Keystone Asset Management will be liquidated, as ASIC investigates exactly what's happened to funds invested in the Shield Master Fund.

Sally Auld to take on chief economist role at NAB

ELIZA BAVIN

Alan Oster will retire from NAB after 32 years in the chief economist role, with Sally Auld set to replace him - creating another open position at JBWere.

Praemium partners to bring structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI

Praemium inked a deal with Stropro, an alternative investment platform, to offer financial advisers improved access to structured products to better meet the evolving needs of their high-net-worth (HNW) clients.

Nuveen extends private credit fund to Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN

The global asset manager's private credit income fund will now be available to Australian wholesale investors.

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