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M&A is not a 'scattergun' approach: AZ NGA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... first, not the product proposition," Barrett said. "You should expect to see the emergence of more advice platforms with capital and large balance sheets adopt this approach... that for me is the big thematic in the industry currently." The group kicked ...

Australia's economic growth lays far beyond capitals

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... chief executive Julian Biggins agrees but noted foreign investors are traditionally more tentative to engage with the capital cities. The recent research from Knight Frank supports this, noting Sydney has become one of the favourite cities for commercial ...

ASX announces interim chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... than two decades of experience across global financial markets. He joined ASX in 2023 and has held senior roles spanning capital markets operations and strategy. Lofthouse, who made the announcement she would be stepping down in February, faced immense ...

Evolution Trustees names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... years' experience across the financial services industry, including stints at PwC, Hastings Funds Management and GE Capital. Prior to Evolution Trustees, Norman was the chief operating officer at Aurora Funds Management and director of transaction ...

Insignia Financial delists from ASX

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... Insignia Financial is officially going private, set to delist from the ASX at market close today after it was acquired by CC Capital. "We are pleased to complete the acquisition of Insignia, one of Australia's most established wealth management companies ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... near-term OCR path. Markets are currently pricing in just under three hikes by end-2026." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said today's inflation read was "no surprise". "It is now very likely that the RBA will increase ...

Pacific Equity Partners makes unsolicited bid for oOh!media

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... account the impact of any further buyback, dividends, distribution, acquisitions, divestments, changes in the final share capital or undisclosed liabilities. PEP is Australia's largest private markets firm with $18 billion in assets under management. ...

Canada launches first sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... critical minerals, agriculture, and infrastructure, it said. All returns will be reinvested in the fund; it will direct its capital into investments with the highest potential returns. At the same time, and to help capitalise the fund, a retail investment ...

ART makes $500m investment in Dexus

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... $500 million commitment was made by Australian Retirement Trust (ART). The investment from ART is the first through a capital partnership with the major Australian superannuation fund. The remaining $100 million represents investments from a combination ...

VanEck unveils new range of active ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026
... allocation providing ballast during market stress. Lastly, VHGR is suited to long-term investors tuned to have maximum capital growth at a higher degree of market variability and targets a return of CPI+5% p.a.. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive Arian ...