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<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en"><title>The latest in Axa Group</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/topic/axa-group" rel="alternate"></link><id>http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/topic/axa-group</id><updated>2011-03-02T05:30:39Z</updated><entry><title>AMP, AXA deal wins shareholder approval</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/amp-axa-deal-wins-shareholder-approval-4748792a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-03-02T05:30:39Z</updated><author><name>AFP Asian Edition</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2011-03-02:/mergers-and-acquisitions/amp-axa-deal-wins-shareholder-approval-4748792a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;An Aus$13 billion merger that will create a "fifth pillar" in Australian banking moved a step closer Wednesday as minority shareholders in AXA &lt;a title="Asia" href="/topic/Asia" &gt;Asia&lt;/a&gt; Pacific approving the tie-up with AMP.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="Australia" href="/topic/Australia" &gt;Australia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;'s &lt;a title="AMP Ltd." href="/topic/AMP+Ltd." &gt;AMP&lt;/a&gt; wants to buy AXA Asia Pacific, integrate its Australian and &lt;span&gt;&lt;a title="New Zealand" href="/topic/New+Zealand" &gt;New Zealand&lt;/a&gt;&lt;...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Investment Services"></category><category term="Australia"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="Dow Jones &amp; Co. Inc."></category><category term="Wayne Swan"></category><category term="National Australia Bank Ltd."></category><category term="AMP Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Asset Management"></category></entry><entry><title>Australia's AMP profits down as AXA merger looms</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/australias-amp-profits-axa-merger-looms-4743453a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-16T19:30:30Z</updated><author><name>AFP Asian Edition</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2011-02-16:/mergers-and-acquisitions/australias-amp-profits-axa-merger-looms-4743453a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Australia" href="/topic/Australia" &gt;Australia&lt;/a&gt;'s &lt;a title="AMP Ltd." href="/topic/AMP+Ltd." &gt;AMP&lt;/a&gt; on Thursday said its profits had been hit by lingering retirement investment caution after the global financial meltdown, but merger plans with AXA &lt;a title="Asia" href="/topic/Asia" &gt;Asia&lt;/a&gt; Pacific remained on track.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;AMP&lt;/span&gt;, which combines financial, wealth management and banking services, said full-year underlying profits -- its preferred measure -- for 20...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Australia"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="National Australia Bank Ltd."></category><category term="AMP Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Pacific Holdings Ltd."></category></entry><entry><title>AXA Asia Pacific profits down 11%</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-asia-pacific-profits-1125-4742591a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2011-02-15T05:30:25Z</updated><author><name>AFP Asian Edition</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2011-02-15:/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-asia-pacific-profits-1125-4742591a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeover target AXA &lt;a title="Asia" href="/topic/Asia" &gt;Asia&lt;/a&gt; Pacific Tuesday said its full-year profits dropped 11 percent as the surging &lt;a title="Australian Dollar" href="/topic/Australian+Dollar" &gt;Australian dollar&lt;/a&gt; ate into revenues earned abroad.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The wealth manager and life insurer, subject of a joint bid by French parent &lt;span&gt;AXA SA&lt;/span&gt; and Australian financial services company &lt;a title="AMP Ltd." href="/topic/AMP+Ltd." &gt;AMP&lt;/a&gt;, said after-tax profits fell to Aus$...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Corporate Reporting"></category><category term="Earnings and Losses"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Financial Markets"></category><category term="Asia-Pacific Markets"></category><category term="Australian Markets"></category><category term="Economies"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="India"></category><category term="China"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Hong Kong"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Southeast Asia"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="South Asia"></category><category term="Dow Jones &amp; Co. Inc."></category><category term="Wayne Swan"></category><category term="AMP Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Australian Economy"></category><category term="Pacific Holdings Ltd."></category><category term="World Markets"></category><category term="Australian Dollar"></category></entry><entry><title>Australia watchdog blocks NAB bid for AXA Asia Pacific</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/australia-watchdog-blocks-nab-bid-axa-asia-pacific-907992a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-19T04:15:47Z</updated><author><name>AFP Asian Edition</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-04-19:/mergers-and-acquisitions/australia-watchdog-blocks-nab-bid-axa-asia-pacific-907992a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="Australia" href="/topic/Australia" &gt;Australia&lt;/a&gt;'s competition watchdog on Monday rejected &lt;a title="National Australia Bank Ltd." href="/topic/National+Australia+Bank+Ltd." &gt;National Australia Bank&lt;/a&gt;'s proposed 12.2 billion &lt;a title="U.S. Dollar" href="/topic/U.S.+Dollar" &gt;US dollar&lt;/a&gt; takeover of &lt;a title="Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd." href="/topic/Axa+Asia+Pacific+Holdings+Ltd." &gt;AXA Asia Pacific Holdings&lt;/a&gt;, but did not oppose a rival bid by Australia's AMP.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Th...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Economies"></category><category term="Banking Services"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Investment Services"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Australia"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="Dow Jones &amp; Co. Inc."></category><category term="National Australia Bank Ltd."></category><category term="AMP Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Australian Competition and Consumer Commission"></category><category term="Graeme Samuel"></category><category term="Australian Economy"></category><category term="Westpac Banking Corporation"></category><category term="St.George Bank Ltd."></category><category term="Asset Management"></category><category term="U.S. Dollar"></category><category term="Australian Dollar"></category><category term="Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd."></category></entry><entry><title>BC Partners makes clean sweep with Spotless purchase</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/bc-partners-clean-sweep-spotless-purchase-3117911a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-25T08:03:35Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-25:/mergers-and-acquisitions/bc-partners-clean-sweep-spotless-purchase-3117911a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Private Equity"></category><category term="Economic Issues"></category><category term="Economic Crisis"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Italy"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Spain"></category><category term="Netherlands"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Ireland"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Southern Europe"></category><category term="BC Partners Ltd."></category><category term="Apax Partners Worldwide LLP"></category><category term="Pets at Home Ltd."></category><category term="Euro Zone"></category><category term="Intermediate Capital Group plc"></category></entry><entry><title>NAB in surprise bid for AXA Asia Pacific businesses</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/nab-surprise-bid-axa-asia-pacific-businesses-782432a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T08:20:29Z</updated><author><name>AFP Global Edition</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-04-16:/mergers-and-acquisitions/nab-surprise-bid-axa-asia-pacific-businesses-782432a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a title="National Australia Bank Ltd." href="/topic/National+Australia+Bank+Ltd." &gt;National Australia Bank&lt;/a&gt; (NAB) Thursday said it has agreed key terms to acquire AXA &lt;a title="Asia" href="/topic/Asia" &gt;Asia&lt;/a&gt; Pacific's Australian and &lt;a title="New Zealand" href="/topic/New+Zealand" &gt;New Zealand&lt;/a&gt; businesses in a surprise announcement which follows a rival takeover offer.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;NAB said AXA Asia Pacific, a financial services group, would recommend the proposal to its shareholders...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Investment Services"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="Australia"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="National Australia Bank Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Asset Management"></category><category term="Australian Dollar"></category></entry><entry><title>AXA takes 68 per cent stake in European call centre operator</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-takes-68-cent-stake-european-call-centre-operator-3040182a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-24T09:40:20Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-24:/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-takes-68-cent-stake-european-call-centre-operator-3040182a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Private Equity"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="New York"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Austria"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="Zurich"></category><category term="Eastern Europe"></category><category term="Singapore"></category><category term="Central Europe"></category><category term="Milan"></category><category term="Frankfurt"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="England"></category><category term="Arcandor AG"></category><category term="Paris (France)"></category><category term="London (England)"></category><category term="Vienna (Austria)"></category></entry><entry><title>AXA targets Asia growth in spite of China snag</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-targets-asia-growth-spite-china-snag-734877a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-04-16T09:18:24Z</updated><author><name>Reuters US Online Report Business News</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-04-16:/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-targets-asia-growth-spite-china-snag-734877a/</id><summary type="html">&lt;div&gt;&lt;p&gt;SYDNEY/HONG KONG (&lt;a title="Reuters Group plc" href="/topic/Reuters+Group+plc" &gt;Reuters&lt;/a&gt;) - French insurer AXA &amp;amp;amp;lt;AXAF.PA&amp;amp;amp;gt; sought full control of its majority-owned Asian arm to get a tighter grip on the region's booming markets, and stuck with plans to grow in &lt;a title="China" href="/topic/China" &gt;China&lt;/a&gt; in spite of regulatory obstacles there.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The insurance market in &lt;a title="Asia" href="/topic/Asia" &gt;Asia&lt;/a&gt; is growing faster than &lt;a title="Europe" hre...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Joint Ventures"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Investment Services"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="China"></category><category term="Germany"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Allianz SE"></category><category term="New Zealand"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="The Blackstone Group LP"></category><category term="Reuters Group plc"></category><category term="East Asia"></category><category term="Oceania"></category><category term="AMP Ltd."></category><category term="KKR &amp; Co. LP"></category><category term="CM-CIC Securities"></category><category term="China Ping An Insurance Co. Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Henri de Castries"></category><category term="Andrew Callus"></category><category term="Sudip Kar-Gupta"></category><category term="China Minmetals Corporation"></category><category term="Asset Management"></category><category term="AXA-Minmetals Assurance Co Ltd."></category><category term="Fabienne Girard-Tokay"></category><category term="Australian Dollar"></category><category term="Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd."></category><category term="AXA Asia"></category></entry><entry><title>AXA Private Equity agrees to acquire Babcock &amp; Brown&amp;#8217;s French wind assets</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-private-equity-agrees-acquire-babcock-brown238217s-french-wind-assets-3037271a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-24T09:38:14Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-24:/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-private-equity-agrees-acquire-babcock-brown238217s-french-wind-assets-3037271a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Private Equity"></category><category term="Technology"></category><category term="Energy Technology"></category><category term="Alternative Energy"></category><category term="Hydroelectric Power Generation"></category><category term="Wind Power Generation"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Electric Utilities"></category><category term="Electric Power Generation"></category><category term="Waste Management Services"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Italy"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Southern Europe"></category><category term="Wind Energy"></category><category term="Alternative Energy Production"></category></entry><entry><title>AXA Private Equity agrees to acquire Babcock &amp; Brown's French wind assets</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-private-equity-agrees-acquire-babcock-browns-french-wind-assets-3037270a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-24T09:38:14Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-24:/mergers-and-acquisitions/axa-private-equity-agrees-acquire-babcock-browns-french-wind-assets-3037270a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Private Equity"></category><category term="Technology"></category><category term="Energy Technology"></category><category term="Alternative Energy"></category><category term="Hydroelectric Power Generation"></category><category term="Wind Power Generation"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="Electric Utilities"></category><category term="Electric Power Generation"></category><category term="Waste Management Services"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Italy"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Southern Europe"></category><category term="Wind Energy"></category><category term="Alternative Energy Production"></category></entry><entry><title>AXA Private Equity to sell Photonis to Astorg Partners</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/leveraged-buyouts/axa-private-equity-sell-photonis-astorg-partners-2921775a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-23T09:42:04Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-23:/leveraged-buyouts/axa-private-equity-sell-photonis-astorg-partners-2921775a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Mergers and Acquisitions"></category><category term="Buyouts"></category><category term="Leveraged Buyouts"></category><category term="Executive Management"></category><category term="Private Equity"></category><category term="United States"></category><category term="North America"></category><category term="United Kingdom"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="Netherlands"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Mexico"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Astorg Partners"></category><category term="Philips Group"></category><category term="Philippe Poletti"></category><category term="Thierry Timsit"></category><category term="Burle Industries"></category><category term="Hi-Light Opto Electronics"></category></entry><entry><title>India's Bharti AXA gets regulatory clearance for insurance venture in India</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/joint-ventures/indias-bharti-axa-regulatory-clearance-insurance-venture-india-2295680a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-21T09:36:09Z</updated><author><name>Forbes</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-21:/joint-ventures/indias-bharti-axa-regulatory-clearance-insurance-venture-india-2295680a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category term="Company Activities and Information"></category><category term="Partnerships"></category><category term="Joint Ventures"></category><category term="Insurance Industry"></category><category term="Insurance Carriers"></category><category term="India"></category><category term="Europe"></category><category term="France"></category><category term="Asia"></category><category term="Western Europe"></category><category term="South Asia"></category><category term="AXA Group"></category><category term="Insurance Regulatory Development Authority"></category><category term="Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Ltd."></category></entry><entry><title>Eau Ecarlate goes to AXA Private Equity in LBO secondaries deal</title><link href="http://corporateacquisitionnews.com/leveraged-buyouts/eau-ecarlate-axa-private-equity-lbo-secondaries-deal-2901575a" rel="alternate"></link><updated>2010-10-23T02:49:16Z</updated><author><name>Alternative Assets Network</name></author><id>tag:corporateacquisitionnews.com,2010-10-23:/leveraged-buyouts/eau-ecarlate-axa-private-equity-lbo-secondaries-deal-2901575a/</id><summary type="html">...</summary><category 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