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U.S. Gains Boost Asia; AXA Climbs

By Matthew Allen SINGAPORE -- Asian stock markets mostly climbed Tuesday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a new closing high for the year, while AXA Asia Pacific in Sydney advanced after the firm rejected a combined takeover bid from AXA SA... Full Article at Wall Street Journal

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  1. AMP Ltd's stake in takeover target AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd (AXA APH) has risen to 54.9 per cent after becoming an associate of AXA APH's French majority owner and Europe's second biggest insurer, AXA SA. Full Article at The Age

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    AXA - AXA ASIA PACIFIC HOLDINGS LTD - up $1.40, or 32.56 per cent, at $5.70 AMP - AMP LTD - up 25 cents, or 4.26 per cent, at $6.12 AXA Asia Pacific Holdings (AXA APH) has knocked back an $11 billion cash and equity takeover bid by AMP Ltd and AXA APH... Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald

  3. SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - French insurer AXA <AXAF.PA> bid for full control of its majority-owned Asian arm on Monday, seeking a tighter grip on the region's strong growth potential. Full Article at ABC News

  4. TOKYO (MarketWatch) -- Shares of AXA Asia Pacific Holdings rallied 30.5% to their highest level in a year after the Australian insurance company rejected on Monday a $10.2 billion joint offer from AMP Ltd. and AXA Group. Full Article at MarketWatch

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  1. A seagull is seen in front of the Australian insurer AXA Asia Pacific Holdings building in central Sydney November 9, 2009.
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