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Insurance Valuation News

Embattled Hih Explores The Possibility Of A Trade Sale

Tuesday August 22, 2000
Beleaguered insurer HIH has moved to lift its stagnating share price and is talking to several rivals about a joint venture or sale of its Australian operations dealing with personal lines of insurance, including compulsory third party insurance. The prospect of a sale throws up a potential oppor

Nrma The Provider Of Mutual Satisfaction

Saturday August 12, 2000
To the relief of the passengers, NRMA this week smoothly changed gear from mutual to corporation, reports Anthony Hughes. NRMA Insurance ends its first week on the sharemarket having achieved what few other demutualisations have: keeping the punters buyers and sellers mostly happy, despite th

Nrma Likely To Be Priced At $2.75; Modest Gain Tipped

Saturday August 5, 2000
Shares in NRMA Insurance Group will be priced at the top of the indicative price range $2.75 a share ahead of Tuesday's long-awaited listing, but shareholders can expect only modest day one gains. The 480,000 members who subscribed for an additional $500 worth of shares will get their full ent