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K2 Asset Management seeks M&A partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
As funds under management (FUM) hits nearly $5 billion, K2 Asset Management (KAM) flagged it is "now actively exploring mergers and acquisitions". KAM's responsible entity (RE), trustee and administration business drove FUM growth in the 12 months ...

Platinum banks on merger positives amid dismal FY25 result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
... a drop of 29.4%. Platinum said it was pleased to see the market has responded well to the likelihood of the L1 Capital merger happening, with its share price up more than 30 cents since it was announced. "We at Platinum are highly excited by the prospects ...

VG1 replaces investment manager, books massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... merged with Regal Funds Management," Jones said. "Furthermore, the total shareholder return over the three years since that merger is +45.3% pre-franking, or +55.8% inclusive of franking. As we have stated previously, we believe VG1's shareholders ...

ART chair to retire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... chair of the investment committee before commencing as chair of the superannuation fund in February 2018. He oversaw the merger with QSuper and the establishment of ART and subsequently became chair of ART in October 2022. After close to a decade of ...

WAM eyes Platinum LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... over the investment management function of ASX-listed Platinum Capital (PMC). However, L1 Capital, which has just signed a merger implementation deed with Platinum Asset Management, also put its hat in the ring to manage PMC's portfolio using L1 ...

Legalsuper appoints chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... of enterprise risk management at Aware Super for just over a year, having held that same role at VicSuper prior to the merger with First State Super that created Aware. Nguyen has also previously held senior risk and compliance roles at Mercer, IAG ...

Cbus appoints member director

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... of directors. Gordon has a long association with industry super. He was a director of Print Super during the fund's merger with JUST Super to become Media Super before joining the Media Super board. "He replaces Abha Devasia who we thank for her ...

Former Qantas Super investment chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... his capacity as a non-executive director for the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) following the merger of Qantas Super and Australian Retirement Trust. Commenting, Omnia Capital Partners chair and founding partner Mark Lazberger ...

Aware Super, TelstraSuper explore merger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... Super and TelstraSuper have announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a potential merger between the two superannuation funds. The proposed merger would create a combined profit-to-member fund with approximately ...

CareSuper, MIESF schedule merger for October

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... have officially signed a successor fund transfer deed following months of due diligence, saying they are confident the merger is in the best interests of all members. "This announcement is an exciting milestone for both funds. We share a proud, member-first ...