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29 January 2016 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Conditions ripe for corporate takeovers

The weakness of the Australian dollar and the dip in the local share market has created a "sweet spot" for corporate takeover activity, says Beulah ...

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NAB shareholders approve UK exit

NAB shareholders have voted in favour of the demerger of UK subsidiaries Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank, with chief executive Andrew Thorburn ...

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JC Flowers to acquire Chi-X Australia

US private equity firm JC Flowers & Co has acquired Australia's secondary stock exchange Chi-X Australia, along with Chi-X Japan and Chi-Tech Hong ...

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AustralianSuper increases stake in King's Cross

AustralianSuper has announced that it will allocate a further $900 million to the property development in London's King’s Cross. Following its ...

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DomaCom adds BGL, SelfWealth to Kidman Station bid

One of Australia's largest SMSF administrators and a fintech start-up have joined DomaCom's crowdfunding bid to acquire the Kidman Station pastoral ...

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Aussie M&A activity hits new highs

Australian M&A activity soared in 2015, with a total of 467 deals worth $134.9 billion recorded, according to new data by ...

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NAB acquires remaining JBWere stake from Goldman Sachs

NAB has purchased the remaining share of its wealth management business JBWere from Goldman Sachs. In a statement issued yesterday, NAB Wealth ...

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Asia ex-Japan M&A at record highs

There were 3,797 M&A deals in the Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) in 2015, worth almost one trillion US dollars, according to Mergermarket

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Towers Watson completes Willis Group merger

Global advisory firm Towers Watson has finalised its merger with Willis Group, with the new entity Willis Towers Watson listing on the NASDAQ index ...

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Bank divestment to continue in 2016

The preoccupation of the big banks with their capital costs is likely to see increased divestment activity in 2016, predicts Herbert Smith Freehills

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