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

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... CC Capital in July 2025 for a value of $3.3 billion. The value represents a 56.9% premium to Insignia's closing share price of $3.06 on 11 December 2024 - being the last trading day prior to the announcement that Bain Capital made the first official ...

Inflation pulls back in November

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.4% in the 12 months to November 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). "The 3.4% annual CPI inflation to November was down from 3.8% to October," ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt ...

WAM delivers standout 41% return in 2025

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JAN 2026
... portfolio weightage was in Lindian Resources, an Australian critical mineral explorer, which jumped by more than 400% in price in the last year. Lindian Resources mines rare earths and bauxite assets critical to electric vehicles and a range of industries. ...

Temasek joins consortium to acquire Clearwater Analytics

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... Permira and Warburg Pincus is offering US$24.55 per share for the NYSE-listed software company to be paid in cash. The offer price represents a 47% premium on the share price at the close of 10 November 2025. Permira partner Andrew Young said Clearwater ...

Investors weigh risks amid Venezuelan crisis

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... informational value could be in the shape of the futures curve and to what extent the short-end shifts to reflect possible price disruptions and the long-end moves to reflect more ample supply."

Deutsche Bank shares surpass book value for first time since GFC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
Deutsche Bank saw its stock price rise to €33.82 overnight, trading above book value for the first time since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008. The milestone would come as a win for chief executive Christian Sewing who has been focused on ...

Australians fearful of getting their investments wrong: CFS

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
New research highlights the investment sentiment among everyday Australians continues to rise but hesitancy is gating them from investing. New findings from Colonial First State's (CFS) latest research, based on a national survey of 2250 Australians ...

Retail investors cautiously confident in 2026: ASA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... governance quality, board capability and disclosure quality are also among the key issues for 2026; as well as, commodity price volatility and sector themes, and AI and tech cycle risk. The survey identified that investors are reflecting on lessons learned ...

Global sovereign wealth fund assets grow to $15tn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) crossed US$15 trillion in assets under management for the first time in December 2025 and, together with public pension funds (PPFs) and central banks (CBs), now manage US$60 trillion in assets and reserves. Global SWF's ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... the UK, US and emerging market nations, and AI-related investment spending. "[So], there is a lot of "good news" in the price and it would not take much for sentiment to turn negative, giving investors a catalyst to take profits and rebalance portfolios," ...