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Channel Capital and Fidante to merge

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... around $150 billion on assets, Challenger said. Challenger will own 45% of Channel Group and receive up to $172 million in cash payments subject to certain conditions. Existing Channel Capital shareholders and Channel Group management will own 55% of ...

RBA on hold, rate cuts expected

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... interest rates on hold at 4.35% at its June meeting, in line with market expectations. "Following the three increases in the cash rate target since the beginning of the year, financial conditions are now tighter than they were, and there are signs that ...

IFM raises Atlas Arteria's bid, urges shareholders to accept

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... Arteria and securityholders. The timing of any asset sales are also highly uncertain, in contrast to the offer which provides cash certain value today," IFM said. IFM launched a hostile takeover bid for Atlas Arteria in late April, stating the action ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... equities claimed the top spot for the month at $2.24 billion, narrowly ahead of international equities at $2.18 billion. Cash & fixed income fell sharply to $494 million from $1.1 billion in April. Short exposures swung back into negative territory ...

Investors pile into income ETFs amid upcoming tax changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... intelligence-related themes, with cyber security and semiconductor ETFs among the stronger performers, while investors rotated away from cash, energy and cryptocurrency exposures. "With momentum building and the second half of the year typically a stronger ...

Franklin Templeton launches two active ETFs in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... Kirkham said FEIF offers a short-duration, high-quality credit strategy that seeks to generate meaningful income above the cash rate, while actively managing risk across sectors and individual securities. "For investors looking for yield without taking ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... covered. "The short-term pool is anywhere from one to three years requirement and primarily targets yield enhancement versus cash and term deposits. This pool invests in fixed income securities that exhibit high daily liquidity. "The long-term pool can ...

Betashares launches Australian bond ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... investor interest in fixed income, with Australian bond yields reaching their highest levels in around 15 years. Betashares said cash and fixed income ETFs attracted $14.2 billion in inflows over the 12 months to April 2026 as investors increasingly ...

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... ASX-listed wealth firm said BMO made the confidential, non-binding and conditional proposal to acquire the business unit for a cash consideration. The capital markets business provides institutional dealing, research and corporate finance services, catering ...

Perpetual acquires majority stake in Interfi

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
Perpetual has agreed to acquire a 70% stake in loan servicing technology provider Interfi Systems. Perpetual said the acquisition will strengthen the digital capabilities of its Corporate Trust business while continuing to reduce debt. The ASX-listed ...