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HUB24 posts record HY inflows, advisers on platform jump by 8%

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Alcock said. HUB24 highlighted continued disruption in the wealth management and advice industry, which has become a catalyst for advisers to switch platforms. These includes regulatory changes, a shift in advisers from aligned to independent licensees ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... 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," she added. Wood added that fixed income has become more attractive than equities ...

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

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... (NYSE) following the completion of the transaction. New York-based Trian Fund Management and venture capital firm General Catalyst Group Management are acquiring Janus Henderson in an all-cash transaction, with shareholders to receive an 18% premium ...

Datt Capital opens small cap fund to retail investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
Datt Capital has expanded access to its high conviction small cap strategy, launching the Datt Capital Small Companies Fund Class B, a retail friendly version of its previously wholesale-only fund. The original Small Companies Fund, launched in 2023 ...

Super good for financial stability, for now: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... liquidity and risk management in a much more rigorous way than in the past," he said. "The events of 2020 were a good catalyst for that uplift, but it is a bit variable. So, that's an area I know [the RBA] is watching. Jones said the current global ...

Feature: Retirement | The right mix

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... drive efficiency in their back office." More clients seen means the cost of advice comes down, and technology is the catalyst for that. North is incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) features into the offering, which Maloney believes will be a "game ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... with 3.6 interactions on average across the survey." Trust between an organisation and its clients operates as a crucial catalyst, and once that is breached, it can irreparably harm a firm's reputation, leading to the loss of clients, Ward adds. ...

Section 899 ditched but companies face tax uncertainties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... from 15% in 2009 to 45% at the end of 2024," she said, adding that if section 899 went ahead it would have been another catalyst for investors to shift back to their domestic markets. "When we look at businesses, we try and allocate capital towards ones ...

Platinum, L1 merger to help fight 'organic business decline'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... marginal. L1 has a much more diversified client base and manages a select few niche strategies-such as long/short and catalyst-driven funds-that are less replicable by passive options," Ler said. "Investment performance for its suite of funds has been ...

Apostle launches CastleKnight Management in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
Apostle Funds Management is bringing CastleKnight Management, a US$2.2 billion hedge fund manager, to Australia for the first time. New York-based CastleKnight will help Apostle deliver wholesale and institutional strategies by investing in mispriced ...