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China's two speed economies: Which one wins?

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... inflation and a more supportive policy stance, suggest further upside potential," Efstathopoulos said. Efstathopoulos said core inflation has been rising since May, while service-sector inflation - from recreation to healthcare and transport - is broadening. ...

FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... are made hastily." Kaizen Consulting notes that during integration, permanent recruitment tends to slow, especially in non-core roles, as organisations try to stabilise and absorb change. Stacking tech The biggest challenge when two funds merge? Making ...

Janus Henderson acquired for $11bn, set to go private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... transaction is a testament to Janus Henderson employees globally who have executed on our strategy to protect and grow our core, amplify our strengths, and diversify where we have the right, putting our clients first - always." Meantime, Trian chief ...

Igneo acquires Tasmanian logistics firm Strait Link

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... addition to our portfolio of assets across the region and aligns with our strategy to invest in a diversified portfolio of core-plus mid-market assets." The $34.5 billion infrastructure manager said the transaction is subject to regulatory approval which ...

RM Capital, SMSF Club to pay $925k over conflicted remuneration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... as an AFSL holder, these responsibilities were not mere inconvenient distractions from its business activities; they were core responsibilities." "That RM Capital took this passive approach even in the face of an ASIC investigation, an adverse liability ...

Coastline Advice, Edge Advisory Partners to merge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... to bring on a capable investor that could help enhance its client and employee value proposition. "Our clients are at the core of everything we do, and we want to grow to take our offering to more individuals, families, businesses and communities in ...

Stonepeak acquires gas distribution network in Queensland

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... reviewing its portfolio to simplify the business. It recently divested its networks business, pulling out of all of its non-core gas distribution assets in Australia. "This transaction will further simplify our business as we focus on reducing costs ...

Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... continue to inform shareholders through its disclosure obligations. Bain Capital Private Equity is the flagship division and core business of Bain Capital, which late last year made a bid to acquire all of Insignia Financial's shares at $4 per share ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... adjustment are non-cash in nature and will not affect underlying operating cash flow or the ongoing performance of the group's core business units," Sequoia said. ASIC is currently suing Sequoia's subsidiary Interprac Financial Planning, alleging its ...

Centrepoint Alliance expects core profit to top guidance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
Centrepoint Alliance said it expects strong momentum to push its core profit to the top end of its guidance of $11.5 million to $12 million for the full year. The financial services firm forecasts EBITDA for H1 FY26 at $6 million, a 13% jump in earnings ...