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L1 Capital, Platinum merger inches closer to reality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... merger was first announced, discussions were being had on the basis that L1 Capital shareholders would own about 75% of the shares in Platinum at the completion of the deal. This has now dropped to 74%, while Platinum shareholders will own 26%. This ...

Investor optimism premature, fund flows in firing line

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... ASX-listed asset managers have lagged the S&P/ASX 200 Index since 2022, when interest rates began rising from historic lows. For shares to gain momentum, Ler said lasting improvements in fund flows and operating margins are needed. Most ASX-listed asset ...

Financial Standard names Investment Manager of the Year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... Class A, respectively. Vanguard took the international equities (indexed/enhanced) category with its Vanguard International Shares Select Exclusions Index Fund and multi-asset (growth) with its Vanguard Diversified High Growth Index ETF. U Ethical Investors ...

ASIC shrinks IPO timetable to boost listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... formal lodgement." Further, changes still allow for concerns to be raised during the public exposure period and the issue of shares and quotation will still only occur once the exposure period has ended, ASIC said. ASIC chair Joe Longo said the initiatives ...

ETF Shares to bolster sales team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
Australian exchange-traded fund start-up ETF Shares will accelerate its push into the local market following the appointment of Will Taylor as chief operating officer. Taylor, who landed from Global X, will report to chief executive Cliff Man and oversee ...

Global stock markets rally, but Trump's next post could flip the script

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... that just one Truth Social post from US President Donald Trump could trigger market volatility. Colosimo noted that US shares climbed 6% in May, their strongest month in over a year, after skidding nearly 19% from February highs in April. Meanwhile ...

LGT Crestone, AUSIEX acquisitions finalised

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... said: "CBA undertook an extensive due diligence process to ensure its clients and advisers would transfer to a firm that shares its values and unwavering commitment to excellence." He noted that LGT Crestone is "focused on honouring the relationships ...

Soul Patts merges to create new $14bn company

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... merger agreement to create a new $14 billion ASX-listed company, TopCo. Under the proposed merger, TopCo will acquire all shares in Soul Patts and Brickworks. Soul Patts shareholders will receive one TopCo share for every Soul Patts share they hold as ...

Ironbark acquires family office firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... we do this through our people who all share a passion for delivering the highest level of professional service. Ironbark shares this passion, and our team is excited to play a part in the ongoing evolution of the Ironbark Private Wealth business."

ASIC sues former director of crypto platform owing nearly $60m

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... investigation in January 2024 and found that Guo facilitated a withdrawal of over $333,000 from a Blockchain Global account to buy shares for the benefit of a family trust associated with Guo's family. Guo has also made separate transactions of up to ...