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UAG Buys Mutual Buildings (All Africa)

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 11:42:33 GMT

The United Africa Group (UAG) has acquired four properties worth N$100 million from Old Mutual in Windhoek and Oshakati.

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United Africa Acquires Old Mutual Buildings (All Africa)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:12:30 GMT

United Africa Group has bought three of Old Mutual's buildings in Windhoek's city centre for N$100 million.

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ISEQ dips slightly in morning trading (http://www.CelebrityVideoTube.com)

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:23:14 GMT

E online The Irish stock Exchange has had a modest fall this morning as financial giants FBD Holdings and Irish Life and Permanent reported reported profit decreases today.The ISEQ stood at 4,331.25 after a 16… Read the full article here

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Old Mutual Buys Stake in China Asset Manager 165 Million in 49 Percent Buy-in of Teda (All Africa)

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 07:26:23 GMT

OLD Mutual has acquired a 49% stake in a China-based asset management company, ABN Amro Teda Fund Management, which has 2,05bn in assets under management, for the seemingly high price of 165m in cash.

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Old Mutual Moves Into China (Law Blog - WSJ.com)

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 03:16:00 GMT

Old Mutual said it will buy a 49% stake in Chinese mutual-fund company ABN Amro TEDA Fund Management for $243.3 million, marking the London-based firm's entry into China's asset-management market.

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Old Mutual pays €165m for Chinese fund stake (Times Online)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:47:16 GMT

Fortis, the troubled Belgo-Dutch bank, has continued its asset sale with news that it has sold a 49 per cent stake in Chinese joint venture AATEDA Fund Management to Old Mutual for €165 million in cash.

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Old Mutual Unit Buys a Quarter of Real People (All Africa)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:15:42 GMT

OLD Mutual Investment Group SA's (Omigsa's) Alternative Investments has acquired a stake of more than 25% in credit management services group Real People on behalf of its clients.

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Enough Interest 'To Make M&F Auction Viable' (All Africa)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:00:57 GMT

WITH the auctioning of Mutual & Federal (M&F) by Old Mutual just two weeks away, Jonathan Nicholls, chief financial officer of the London-listed group, said yesterday it would not be a fire sale and that there had been enough expressions of interest to make the auction viable.

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London stock market closes lower (People Daily)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:58:55 GMT

London stock market closed lower on Monday as the benchmark FTSE 100 index was down 4.60 points, or 0.08 percent, to end at 5,450.20. LSE Group was the biggest loser, down 4.73 percent while pensions firm Friends Provident was the top gainer, up 4.5 percent. &$ &$Source:Xinhua&$ &$ ...

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Poor timing (Line and Length)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:22:42 GMT

You may wonder why I have posted nothing on the mighty Essex Eagles' triumph at the weekend over the Kent Spitfires in the Friends Provident Trophy. Well, I don't like to gloat... But who on earth thought that Saturday was...

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Win first of many, says Pettini (Skysports.com )

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:06:46 GMT

Mark Pettini believes Essex's victory in the Friends Provident Trophy final will be the first of many pieces of silverware he will enjoy as captain.

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Evergreen Flower sends Kent to seventh hell (The Guardian)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:01:39 GMT

Essex lift Friends Provident Trophy leaving Kent to recover from yet another defeat in a Lord's final

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Rob Key slams Kent's 'joke' batsmen in Friends Provident Trophy final (The Telegraph)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:46:49 GMT

Essex 2185 bt Kent 214 by 5 wkts

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Key: 'Brainless' batting opened the door for Essex as Kent sink to seventh consecutive Lord's defeat (Daily Mail)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:30:14 GMT

Rob Key began the Friends Provident final confident that Kent had the firepower to outgun Essex but he ended it by describing his team’s batting display as 'brainless'.

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Essex win Friends Provident Trophy (King Cricket)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:27:52 GMT

Bit disappointing that lots of southern Africans hit runs and pretty much nobody English did. Bit disappointing that Rob Key didn’t get to celebrate. Rob’s had a lot of near-misses this season, what with this, the Twenty20 Cup and his being mentioned regarding the England captaincy. Near misses are still misses though and Rob needs some [...]

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Flower hopes for new Essex deal (BBC News)

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 14:12:45 GMT

Veteran Grant Flower hopes his man-of-the-match display in the Friends Provident Trophy final will earn him a new Essex contract.

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Flower wants new deal (Skysports.com )

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 13:24:44 GMT

Grant Flower is hoping that his display in Essex's Friends Provident Trophy final victory against Kent can earn him a new contract.

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Cricket: Grant Flower exacts revenge (The Guardian)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:07:05 GMT

Essex beat Kent to win the Friends Provident Trophy final by five wickets thanks to a superb unbeaten 70 from Grant Flower

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Flower blossomsin Essex victory (icWales)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

VETERAN Grant Flower guided Essex to a five-wicket victory over Kent in the final of the Friends Provident Trophy at Lord’s.

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Cricket: Flower blossoms in Essex victory (icWales)

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

VETERAN Grant Flower guided Essex to a five-wicket victory over Kent in the final of the Friends Provident Trophy at Lord’s.

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