Laura Dew

Perpetual has shared whether the board believes EQT's takeover will be in the best interest of shareholders as well as the progress of its wealth management sale to Bain Capital.

The Financial Services Council has made a series of recommendations it believes would improve the current financial advice licensing system.

The strategy seeks to capitalise on rising demand for commodities underpinning AI, energy and defence.

SG Hiscock & Company has launched a global equities fund focused on critical resources, seeing to offer opportunities beyond the mega miners.

Global fund manager Colchester Global Investors has launched its first two ASX-listed fixed income ETFs, demonstrating its commitment to the Australian market.

The current licensing requirements and costs are “crazy”, according to Entireti chief executive Neil Younger, as the FSC proposes a $25k levy minimum per licensee.

Three months after its acquisition by PE firm CC Capital, Insignia has divested part of its investment management business to a US fund manager.

US fund manager Janus Henderson has demonstrated its commitment to the Australian market with the acquisition of three investment management divisions from Insignia Financial.

ECP Asset Management has hired a global equities analyst, a newly-created role for the firm as it strengthens its global expertise.

Clime Investment Management has shifted priorities from business simplification to expanding recurring mandate revenue and strengthening strategic partnerships.