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Fund manager red flags founders' massive pay packages

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... ego?'" At the other end of the spectrum, a small company like PWR Holdings, founded by Kees Weel, owns about 10% of the shares on issue. The company, which is a strong performer, has a $1 billion market capitalisation while he is paid $500,000 a year ...

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. acquires Asset Partners Private Wealth

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... AJG's head of employee benefits and HR consulting operations in Australia and New Zealand. "Asset Partners Private Wealth shares our client-focused approach and expands our wealth management consulting capabilities in Australia," AJG chair and chief ...

Challenger slashes offer price for Pepper Money

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... part of a consortium. If the transaction is successful, Challenger will hold no more than 25% of the total Pepper Money shares. Challenger had then said an investment in Pepper Money will provide it with strategic, long-term rights to access fixed income ...

Sequoia advances InterPrac takeover talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... authorised representatives to alternative licensing structures, or the potential sale of the InterPrac business or its shares," he said. "During the review period, Sequoia will continue to work closely with authorised representatives to support continuity ...

ETFs grow in popularity for SMSF investors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... advantage of the wide range of listed securities now available to construct whole portfolios - not just buying ordinary shares for clients," AUSIEX national manager, strategic relationships Christopher Hill said. AUSIEX also said the overall number of ...

L1 Group eyes golden returns with new LIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026
... Limited and intends to list it on the ASX with the ticker code LGF. It has invited investors to apply for up to 500,000,000 shares at a price of $2 per share. It expects to commence trading of the listed investment company (LIC) on the ASX on April 24. ...

Bain Capital to acquire Perpetual's wealth management unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... $50 million relating to the performance of the accounting and wealth operations of the unit. Perpetual will sell all the shares in Perpetual PWM Services, which is the head company of the Perpetual Wealth Management Group, on a cash and debt free basis. ...

Janus Henderson says Victory deal could leave it 'gravely damaged'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... proposal by Victory Capital will be able to receive the required shareholder approval, as Trian holds 20.7% of its outstanding shares and will actively solicit opposition to the approval of the proposal. Janus Henderson also relayed concerns on receiving ...

Lowy family takes stake in Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... shareholder approval for the merger. Shareholders will need to greenlight the issue of 106,838,520 fully paid ordinary shares by Magellan to Barrenjoey parties and an affiliate of Barclays on completion of the proposed acquisition. Magellan shareholders ...

BlackRock caps outflows on US$27bn private credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2026
... Investments Partners, which BlackRock acquired in 2024 for US$12 billion, said shareholders requested to redeem 9.3% of shares outstanding - "exceeding the 5% framework for the first time since its inception". The limit of 5%, which has been part of ...