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TAL launches takeover bid for Challenger

ELIZA BAVIN, VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... Daiichi Life said. The Challenger board confirmed it had received the offer and said it was considering it. "Challenger shareholders do not need to take any action in response to the indicative offer and there is no certainty the proposal will result ...

Pacific Equity Partners acquires FleetPartners

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... closing price of $2.83 on July 31, being the last trading day prior to the initial offer from SG Fleet. FleetPartners shareholders will also benefit from the franking credits attached to any FY26 final dividend and any special dividend, FleetPartners ...

Swedish PE giant EQT takes Cleanaway private in $9.3bn deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... investment approach to support the company's next chapter of growth." The Cleanaway board unanimously recommended shareholders to vote in favour of the takeover in the absence of a superior proposal as well as the independent expert concluding it is ...

AustralianSuper picks up co-investors' stakes in Perth Airport

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... delivering strong returns for TIF investors," Satchcroft said. "Over the course of our involvement, and alongside TIF's co-shareholders, Perth Airport strengthened its position as a leading aviation gateway, expanded connectivity, and delivered enduring ...

Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... noting he will make sure the technology upgrade underway translates into stronger earnings and better returns for shareholders. Late September, Praemium brought forward its board leadership transition, with board member Matthew Quinn replacing chair ...

Euroz Hartleys names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... them in their financial goals. "We are confident that Euroz Hartleys will continue to generate excellent returns for shareholders as we now focus specifically on the exciting and high growth Private Wealth market segment."

MSCI proposes taking away Indonesia's EM status

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... MSCI said. It noted that while the Indonesian authorities have announced reforms such as enhanced disclosures to shareholders with ownership above 1% and more granular investor classification disclosure, institutional investors want consistent implementation ...

Australian Ethical FUM drops by $70m

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... retaining super members, expanding our reach in the middle market and delivering long-term value for customers and shareholders." In the annual report, chief investment officer Ludovic Theau highlighted the growth in its private markets business, saying ...

ASX to defend legal action brought by shareholder

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2026
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) said it plans to defend the claims submitted by one of its shareholders on ASX's behalf, stating the applications filed are "not in the best interests of the company." Rosherville Capital, a Sydney-based family ...

UniSuper says Firmus float was 'priced to perfection'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... withdrew its application to list on the ASX, saying the listing is not in the best interests of the company and its shareholders. It will now seek capital from private markets and consider other public and private market options. "We think that Firmus ...