Tags: asia , australia

M&A

Rio Tinto strengthens ties with Chinese SOEs

Australian mining company Rio Tinto courts the Chinese once again, forming joint ventures with Chinalco and Sinosteel soon after its proposed tie-up with BHP Billiton fails.

By Sameera Anand | 6 December 2010

M&A

Another insurance sector M&A deal fails

Regulators reject National Australia Bank's revised proposal to acquire Axa Asia Pacific, marking the third failed insurance M&A deal in the region year-to-date.

By Sameera Anand | 15 September 2010

View Point

Australia and Asia: One can't do without the other

The business integration of Australia into Asia has moved from moribund to active -- Macquarie has moved in and FinanceAsia has covered it.

By Andrew Low | 11 June 2010

View Point

Alex Thursby on moving beyond Asia-Australia engagement

The relationship is established, but Australia should continue to build its Asia knowledge base, not just in terms of languages, but with regard to broader education, experience...

By Alex Thursby | 9 June 2010

Editor's Desk

Looking back on our M&A deals of the year

In 2007 and 2008 our highest deal accolade went to Asia outbound M&A deals; we look back on what drove our decision-making then and how the choices look now.

By Sameera Anand | 31 May 2010

M&A

NAB and Axa agree deal on Asia-Pacific businesses

National Australia Bank and global insurance firm Axa reach an agreement that will see NAB buy Axa's Australia and New Zealand businesses, while Axa will retain the Asia ...

By Sameera Anand | 31 March 2010

M&A

PetroChina and Shell offer $3 billion for Arrow Energy

China's latest attempt to secure natural resources sees PetroChina partner with Shell in a $3 billion takeover bid for Australia's Arrow Energy.

By Sameera Anand | 9 March 2010

Macro & Markets

Nomura forecasts a year of rebalancing for Asia

Nomura is bullish on Asia and expects that regional domestic demand will overtake exports to become the main driver of growth in 2010.

By Winnie Tang | 28 January 2010

M&A

Macquarie buys Fox-Pitt Kelton

Australia's Macquarie Group pays $147 million for Fox-Pitt Kelton, an investment bank specialising in services for financial institutions.

By Sameera Anand | 5 October 2009

People Moves

Old Asia hand joins Rothschild in Australia

Trevor Rowe takes the chair at Rothschild''s investment banking division.

By Cherie Marriott | 20 September 2005

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Tags: asia, australia

Tags: asia , australia