NAB-Strategic Interest in AMP
August 28 2003 - 3:03AM
UK Regulatory
RNS Number:1051P
National Australia Bank Ld
28 August 2003
Group Corporate Affairs
National Australia
Bank Limited
ABN 12004044937
500 Bourke Street
ASX Announcement Melbourne
Victoria 3000
Australia
Melbourne, Thursday 28th August 2003
National Australia Bank acquires strategic interest in AMP
The National Australia Bank has acquired 34.3 million shares in AMP at $6.00 per
share, taking its relevant interest in the company to 5.4 per cent.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National, Mr Frank
Cicutto, said: "This is a strategic investment for the National.
"We await the detailed information to be provided in AMP's demerger documents.
"The National has no interest in acquiring AMP while AMP owns its UK business."
For further information, please contact:
Brandon Phillips
Group Corporate Affairs
03 8641 3857
0419 369 058
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