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FY26 ASX listings sat below five-year average

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... choosing ASX, including DPM Metals from Canada, Ryman Healthcare and Channel Infrastrcuture Nz from New Zealand, and Pan African Resources from South Africa, which were all listed in FY26 and are part of the top 15 ASX international listings over the ...

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... business. This was part of a broader move for Columbia Threadneedle in which it acquired the European, Middle Eastern, and African (EMEA) asset management business of BMO Global Asset Management in November 2021.

Sanlam Private Wealth breaches licensee obligations, hit with enforceable undertaking

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
Sanlam Private Wealth, the Australian arm of the South African Sanlam Group, has admitted to breaching licensee obligations by "failing to adequately supervise" its authorised representatives and corporate authorised representatives (CARs), following ...

TAL creates consumer and growth unit

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... was completed one year later. Before that, she was general manager at International Life Solutions, an affiliated South African business focused on operational excellence, country integration and global strategy. Denby joined from GE Capital where she ...

South Africa readies 'two pot' pension system

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
On September 1, South Africa's new pensions system will be introduced, allowing individuals to access some of their retirement savings in times of need. Earlier this year, the government of South Africa passed the Revenue Laws Amendment Bill of ...

Iress earnings up 52% to $67m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... 4% compared to 1H23. Revenue growth was seen in the APAC Wealth, Trading & Global Market Data, UK, Canadian and South African businesses, but there was a decline in revenue in Superannuation. Superannuation revenue declined 7% which was said to reflect ...

Investec Property Fund, Irongate Australia in new JV

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
The South African property giant has announced a 50/50 joint-venture with Irongate Australia, leading to a buyout of the latter's funds management operations from Charter Hall. The agreement includes the Irongate Australia Fund Management team ...

Apex Group wins Laguna Bay mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... The acquisition included the InvestNow platform with over 25,000 users. In July, Apex Group was also appointed by South-African-based Foord Asset Management to assist with its expansion into the local market.

Former fund manager, philanthropist Brian Sherman passes away

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
Brian Sherman has passed away at age 79 after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. South-African born Sherman was chair and joint managing director of investment house EquitiLink Group. In his memoir, Lives of Brian, he recounted how he came to Australia ...

Federal Reserve delivers 0.75bp rate rise

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... improvements in labour market conditions, including for workers on the lower ends of wage distribution as well as for African Americans and Hispanics. Subsequently, according to Powell, the continued strength of the labour market suggests that underlying ...
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