Flight from equities: radical re-ordering, NatMut leads the binge

Article Abstract:

National Mutual has reorganized its portfolio lessening equities and investing in bonds. This was after its investment manager and chief economist analyzed the global economy. They felt that the economic downturn was more than a cycle and wanted to take major action to face it. They feel that there will be a fall in US corporate earnings in 1999.

Management, Economic aspects, International aspects, Cover Story, Economics, Bonds, Bonds (Securities), National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Ltd.

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Takeover genie out of the bottle

Article Abstract:

This article examines the possibility that proposed changes to Australia's capital gains tax may trigger a new round of corporate takeovers. Relevant details include the specifics of the tax relief proposed for scrip-for-scrip takeovers and a list of likely takeover targets.

Australia, Acquisitions and mergers, Tax policy, Capital gains tax

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