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• Brace for BNY Mellon.

  - 2007-02-01

  Byline: Barrie Dunstan Feb 01, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Mellon Financial Corporation's vice-chairman, Ron O'Hanley, anticipates big growth in the group's Australian funds management business. Mellon currently boasts about $A18bn worth of funds under management in Australia,...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp.

• Global player flags expansion.

  - 2006-03-21

  Byline: Mike Taylor Mar 21, 2006 (Super Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Competition in Australia's custody and investment administration markets is expected to intensify. Mellon Global Investments has...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp.

• News: Mellon Australia alliance.

  - 2004-05-17

  Mellon Global Investments, the global distribution subsidiary of Mellon Financial Corporation, has teamed up with Advance Asset Management to gain access to Australia's growing retail-managed funds market. Advance, the investment arm of the St George Group, Australia's fifth largest bank, will add four...

  Tags: alliance, Australia, Benefits, Mellon Financial Corp.

• Computershare tipped for US buy.

  - 2003-10-06

  Oct 06, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian share registrar, Computershare, is reportedly preparing to make a major acquisition. While details remain scant, the company is believed to be considering the US-based Georgeson Shareholder Information group. The New York City-based firm, which...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Melbourne, Mellon Financial Corp., registrar

• Computershare eyes proxy chaser.

  - 2003-10-06

  Oct 06, 2003 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian share registrar, Computershare, is reportedly preparing to make a major acquisition. While details remain scant, the company is believed to be considering the US-based Georgeson Shareholder Information group. The New York City-based...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp., registrar

• Funds managers, bankers don't mix.

  - 2003-03-25

  Mar 25, 2003 (Investor Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) US firm Mellon Financial Corporation has opened Mellon Global Investments MGI in Australia. MGI bought NSP Buck in Australia in 2001, in keeping with its aim of owning the "employee/employer relationship". The firm has 16...

  Tags: Australia, Mellon Financial Corp.

• GAP doubles stake in Computershare for $35m.

  - 2003-03-12

  Mar 12, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) US venture capital firm General Atlantic Partners GAP has doubled its investment in Australia's Computershare share registry. The $A35m deal leaves GAP as the second-largest shareholder, behind Computershare's CEO, Chris Morris. Meanwhile, US...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp.

• Mellon most likely buyer of Cogent.

  - 2002-02-11

  Feb 11, 2002 Investor Weekly ABIX via COMTEX -- There is speculation that AMP will sell Cogent Investment Options. It is said that the financial services group plans to lower costs by outsourcing the separately-branded custody operation. Mellon Financial Services, which bought NSP Buck...

  Tags: Australia, FINANCE, Investment, Mellon Financial Corp., Outsourcing