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Bloomberg  33 min ago  Comment 
Axa SA, France’s biggest insurer, and Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd. may sweeten their bid for Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. to about A$12.4 billion ($11.6 billion) after a first offer was rejected, Citigroup Inc. said.
Sydney Morning Herald  46 min ago  Comment 
Global ratings agency Fitch Ratings has placed one of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd's (AXA APH) subsidiaries on rating watch negative.
Sydney Morning Herald  4 hrs ago  Comment 
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The Australian  Nov 9  Comment 
AMP'S proposed takeover of Axa Asia Pacific is being driven by a scramble within the wealth management industry to expand networks.
The Australian  Nov 9  Comment 
THE Australian sharemarket rallied yesterday after a positive trading update from Commonwealth Bank of Australia, a takeover bid for Axa Asia Pacific and strong results from Orica, together with resilience on Wall Street and renewed strength in...
Sydney Morning Herald  Nov 9  Comment 
A XA Asia Pacific Holdings is running a risk in rejecting the $12.2 billion takeover proposal that AMP and France's AXA SA insurance and funds management group have launched, but it's a risk worth taking, for a while.
guardian.co.uk  Nov 9  Comment 
Prudential is in demand after positive news from rivals Axa and Allianz, and a price target upgrade from analysts at ING. The insurer's shares have climbed 32.5p to 610.5p, making it the biggest riser in the FTSE 100 at the moment. It has...
Wall Street Journal  Nov 9  Comment 
AXA Asia Pacific Holdings rejected a cash and equity takeover proposal worth $10.1 billion that would see its French parent AXA and rival Australian wealth management firm AMP split the business in two.
guardian.co.uk  Nov 9  Comment 
Axa has teamed up with Australian rival AMP to unveil an A$11bn (£6bn) bid to buy out Axa Asia Pacific Axa has launched a €2bn (£1.78bn) rights issue to fund an expansion drive in Asia. The French insurer announced the cash call this...
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Paris, France-based AXA Group (AXA) is the world's second largest insurance company. The company classifies its operations into five segments: Life and Savings, Property and Casualty, International Insurance, Asset Management, and Other Financial Services. Life and Savings, which accounts for nearly 49% of its in 2006 operating profit, provides a vast range of life insurance, annuity (mainly variable), critical illness, and permanent health protection products. AXA Group writes a substantial portion of this segment s business in the U.S. and France. The P&C segment (31% of 2006 operating profit) offers almost all types of P&C products, including automobile, homeowners, property, and general liability to individuals and commercial customers, mainly in France. The company derived 16% of its operating profit from the Asset Management and the rest (4%) from international insurance and other financial services. AXA Group ordinary shares are listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.



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