TRANSAMERICA &lt;TA> TO HAVE AUSTRALIAN SALE GAIN

  Transamerica Corp said it will have
  an after-tax gain of about 10 mln U.S. dlrs on the sale of its
  Occidental Life Insurance Co of Australia Ltd affiliate to
  &lt;Pratt and Co Financial Services Pty Ltd> of Melbourne for 105
  mln Australian dlrs.
      The sale was announced earlier today in Australia. Proceeds
  will be used to enhance the growth of North American operations
  of its Transamerica Occidental Life subsidiary, the company
  said.
  

