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AWB boss Andrew Lindberg, over the Iraq oil-for-food scandal. Mr Lindberg is already fighting claims he breached his duty as a director, because he knew or should have known about millions of dollars in kickbacks paid to the Iraq regime. But his lawyers...
Tags: Mr Lindberg, AWB, Iraq, Baghdad, Law Crime, Lindberg, Oil-for-Food Programme, Cole Inquiry, Business Finance, AWB Limited, Saddam Hussein, Vexatious litigation, Supreme Court of Pakistan
NOW that AWB has offloaded its loan book to ANZ, it can focus on an even larger deal: the sale of its Geneva trading business and a majority stake in its Australian Commodities Management (ACM) division to US group Gavilon. AWB, advised by Deutsche Bank,...
Tags: CBA, loan books, AWB, Rio Tinto, Germany, BHP Billiton, iron ore, ANZ, Berlin, Rio Tinto Group, Business Finance, Broken Hill, Private equity
ANZ will emerge as the nation's second-biggest agribusiness lender after picking up a $2.4 billion loans book from grains giant AWB. The move is the latest in a string of acquisitions for the cashed-up ANZ as it takes advantage of fallout from the global...
Tags: AWB, ANZ, Australia, Melbourne, Business Finance, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group, Banks of Australia, ANZ National Bank, Bank, ING Group, GMAC
A Seattle-based atheists group asked state officials Friday for permission to display a placard outdoors on the Capitol Campus over the holidays. Jerry Schiffelbein, the treasurer for Seattle Atheists and an activist in other “free-thought” groups that...
Tags: AWB, Olympia, Spokane, Freedom From Religion Foundation, Festivus, Christmas, Olympia Washington, Disengagement from religion, Christine Gregoire, Menorah, Religion Belief, Seinfeld
THE corporate regulator, fighting to keep alive a second civil penalty case against former AWB boss Andrew Lindberg, has told a Victorian court that its manoeuvre is neither malicious nor ''cute'' and that it is acting in the interests of the community.
Tags: ASIC, Mr Lindberg, AWB, Australia, Melbourne, Cole Inquiry, Lindberg, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Tony D'Aloisio, Application-specific integrated circuit, Andrew Lindberg, Law Crime
THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission's bid to sue former AWB chief executive Andrew Lindberg for allegedly misleading fellow directors is looking dire after a Victorian Supreme Court judge launched a broadside at the way it has handled...
Tags: ASIC, Mr Lindberg, AWB, Iraq, Mr Caridi, Justice Robson, Ross Robson, lindberg knew, asic investigator, Australia, Melbourne, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Andrew Lindberg, Lindberg, Cole Inquiry, Application-specific integrated circuit, Law Crime
AWB oil-for-food scandal, a court has heard. Criminal charges over the affair may still be laid by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, despite the inter-agency taskforce ruling them out, the Supreme Court was told yesterday. February...
Tags: AWB, investments commission, Iraq, Baghdad, Application-specific integrated circuit, Australia, Cole Inquiry, Andrew Lindberg, Cariddi, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Law Crime, Wheat, Lindberg, Saddam Hussein, AWB Limited, Agriculture in Australia, Monopsonies, Civil procedure, Vexatious litigation
AWB, the wheat trader and rural services operator, has confirmed that closing its Brazilian operations and write-downs in the value of its fertiliser business cost it $187.3 million last year. A further $120 million was taken out of this year's bottom...
Tags: AWB, Australia, Sydney, Finance, Public finance, Tax, Business Finance
Scotts Miracle-Gro 4Q loss narrows The Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed, crediting a sales increase stemming from continued strong consumer demand for lawn and garden products. For the quarter ended Sept. 30,...
Tags: Perfect World Co., AWB, higher sales, China, Beijing, Tax, Write-off, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Finance, Public finance, Business Finance, Pacific Sunwear, Bebe stores, Boulder County Colorado, Crocs, fashion, Abraham Lincoln, Cent, World Wide Web, Yahoo!, Technology Internet, Publicly traded companies, Hypertext, New encyclopedism
Archer Capital's Ascendia Retail, which owns the Rebel Sport chain, has already picked out advisers for an offering expected early next year. And there is plenty of speculation that the bookseller Redgroup Retail, owned by Pacific Equity Partners, could...
Tags: private equity, ConnectEast Group, Transurban, Rubianna Resources, AWB, equity group, Kathmandu, Australia, Sydney, EastLink, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, ConnectEast, Myer, Toll roads in Australia, Corporate finance, Finance, Business Finance