News: AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Limited (AXA.AX)
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French and Benelux stocks - Factors to watch on Nov 20
PARIS, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and leading stories from French and Benelux newspapers which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks.
AXA says no change to AXA Asia Pacific offer for now
PARIS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - French insurer AXA said on Thursday that there was no change for now to its offer made with partner AMP for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings , despite speculation the bid may be raised.
FACTBOX-Action stirs in the subdued global insurance industry
Nov 17 (Reuters) - Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd took aim at speculation it would raise joint bid with French insurer AXA SA for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings , a deal which would be the largest in the insurance sector this year. [ID:nSYD420696]
France's AXA, AMP poised to sweeten bid for AXA Asia
SYDNEY (Reuters) - French insurer AXA SA and Australia's AMP Ltd need to sweeten their bid for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings by about 10 percent to seal the proposed $11 billion deal, analysts and fund managers say.
DEALTALK-France's AXA, AMP poised to sweeten bid for AXA Asia
* AMP, AXA SA need to sweeten bid by about 10 pct - analysts
Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions
Nov 17 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were reported by 0400 GMT on Tuesday.
AMP: should be able to address competition issues
MELBOURNE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Australian life insurer AMP Ltd is confident of working through competition issues with respect to its proposed A$12 billion ($11 billion) takeover offer for AXA Asia Pacific Holdings , Chief Executive Craig Dunn said on Tuesday.
UPDATE 1-AMP wants AXA deal price to be responsible
* CEO says proposal very compelling offer * AXA shares drop by over 3 percent (Adds comment, share reaction)
AMP: AXA deal price must be economically responsible
MELBOURNE, Nov 17 (Reuters) - Australian life insurer AMP Ltd said on Tuesday its joint proposal with French insurer AXA SA to acquire AXA Asia Pacific Holdings only makes sense at a price that is economically responsible.
UPDATE 1-AMP Capital seeks JV partners in China
* AMP Cap looks to tap mutual and pension fund mkt in China





