AMP sets sights on Axa
AMP has launched a cash and scrip bid for Axa Asia Pacific that values the company at the same $13.3 billion as the accepted NAB bid that was blocked by the regulators. Roger Montgomery told Phillip Lasker on ABC Lateline Business that the intrinsic value of “[Axa is] significantly lower than the current price being offered by AMP. Read the transcript.
Roger Montgomery is the Founder and Chairman of Montgomery Investment Management. Roger has over three decades of experience in funds management and related activities, including equities analysis, equity and derivatives strategy, trading and stockbroking. Prior to establishing Montgomery, Roger held positions at Ord Minnett Jardine Fleming, BT (Australia) Limited and Merrill Lynch.
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