Axa Asia Pacific Rejects Bid

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Mon, 11/09/2009 - 3:10am

AXA Asia Pacific Holdings rejected 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.

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Topics: amp australian axa axa asia pacific holdings billion cash and equity french takeover wealth management firm

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