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ASIC seeks feedback on updating financial reports relief guidance

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... authority is unlikely to provide a no-action letter in the context of corporate restructuring following a merger or acquisition. The draft update also includes guidance about information that applications for relief based on competitive disadvantage ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... consumption growth. "At the same time, constrained supply, tariff concerns, declining ore grades and increased merger and acquisition activity across the sector supported higher valuations, along with copper's essential role in the clean energy transition," ...

Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... adviser. His move comes shortly after MST expanded its funds under management and advice capabilities through the acquisition of FIIG Securities' asset management unit from AUSIEX, a wholesale trading and clearing business backed by Tokyo-listed ...

M&A activity falls to two-year lows: LSEG

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
Despite significant growth in domestic merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in 2025, total volumes have fallen to a two-year low, London Stock Exchange Group's (LSEG) insight shows. The Australia Investment Banking Review Full Year 2025 report ...

WAM delivers standout 41% return in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... capitalise on trading opportunities that fit within our investment process including earnings updates, merger and acquisition activity and other corporate activities," WAM lead portfolio manager Oscar Oberg said. It's biggest position of 11.4% portfolio ...

Temasek joins consortium to acquire Clearwater Analytics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... consortium plans to delist Clearwater upon closing the transaction. Clearwater's board has approved the proposal. The acquisition is still subject to approval by Clearwater's shareholders. If this is approved, the deal is expected to close in ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... for a share of the member market, Lalani has seen a rise in growth-oriented roles such as heads of growth and member acquisition. She notes a growing focus on the full member lifecycle, from attraction through to retirement, with superannuation providers ...

MetLife completes PineBridge acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 DEC 2025
... The combined business, which manages total assets of US$735 billion, will be led by MIM president Brian Funk. The acquisition reinforces MIM's institutional strength and scale by leveraging PineBridge's global footprint and expertise, while aligning ...

ART takes 20% stake in Westfield Sydney, hands mandate to QIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025
... 97,500 sqm of retail and 74,000 sqm of office space across three office towers, realising $2.4 billion of gains since acquisition. "As a result, our net investment in Westfield Sydney is now $0.9 billion and our remaining 80.1% interest is valued at ...

AirTrunk plants second data centre in Victoria

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 DEC 2025
... $3.1 billion in grid infrastructure, with total investment expected to reach $7.2 billion by 2030, AirTrunk said. The acquisition follows last week's announcement of a new hyperscale campus in Osaka (OSK2), delivering up to 100 MW of IT load and ...