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Most Asian Stocks Gain, Led by Financial Companies After Bid for Axa Asia

Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Most Asian stocks climbed, led by financial companies after a takeover bid in Australia’s insurance industry. Japanese shares declined after the yen rose to the strongest in a week, hurting overseas sales for exporters. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

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  1. Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stock futures and Australian shares rose, extending a U.S. rally in stocks and commodities after the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain economic stimulus efforts. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  2. Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- European and Asian shares advanced and U.S. stock-index futures gained after the Group of 20 nations agreed to maintain stimulus efforts and Axa SA and AMP Ltd. offered to buy Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  3. Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- AMP Ltd. , Australia’s biggest provider of pension plans, is planning to bid almost 7 billion euros ($10.4 billion) for Axa Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd. , Wansquare reported, without saying where it got the information. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

  4. Oct. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese stock futures and Australian shares declined on concern banks will be slow to recover from the recession and after oil prices dropped. Full Article at Bloomberg.com

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