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

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... partner Nelson Peltz said: "Our team at Trian has successfully invested in and grown many iconic public and private companies over the years." "... we are proud of Janus Henderson's performance in recent years led by Ali and his outstanding team. We ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... medium businesses earning up to $1 billion, and a tax rate of 28% for larger firms, with a net cashflow tax of 5% for all companies. The PC suggested this reformed tax system would increase GDP by just over $13 billion (0.7%). "Having modelled and refined ...

Change in AI sentiment, credit events could 'derail activity': AustralianSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... bubble for now, as technology returns remain strong and valuations are not extreme by the standard of 1990s bubble. "Tech companies have started to issue debt to finance their capex expansions, but the levels are very low for most companies relative ...

Igneo acquires Tasmanian logistics firm Strait Link

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... investment philosophy. Igneo is an autonomous investment team in the First Sentier Group and invests in infrastructure companies in renewables, digital infrastructure, waste management, water utilities and transportation sectors. The firm focuses on ...

Super tax receipts to increase by $10.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... in high-risk products," SMC said. In addition, the government is expecting to pull in additional revenue from major companies. "Company tax receipts have been revised up by $4.3 billion in 2025-26 and by $12.8 billion over the four years to 2028-29 ...

Rest exits co-investment with Motive Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... markets. As a large private investment manager focused on financial technology and technology-enabled business service companies, Motive Partners also contributed to this initial partnership. With Intelligence was recently acquired by S&P Global, with ...

Fund managers remain bullish on AI for 2026

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... Management senior strategist Clive Maguchu said the asset manager remains positive on the fundamentals of the top AI companies. "We feel like the hype around AI is justified based on the strong earnings and the potential productivity gains that we see ...

ASX-listed companies at breaking point: Alvarez & Marsal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... (EMEA) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), drawing on financial data from 563 of over 1537 listed companies in Australia. The report indicates that distress levels among listed Australian companies have been climbing since FY21 (9.8%) ...

Mark Delaney to step down from AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... holdings disclosure well before it was a regulatory requirement, playing a more active role in the stewardship of investee companies, and bringing more investment management in house to help deliver better returns for members," Schroder said, adding ...

BlackRock loses $8.9bn pension fund mandate

MATT TOLEDO  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... asset managers to leave. "As part of our strategy to invest for a good pension, we make deliberate choices about the companies included in our equity portfolio," PME's announcement stated. "We aim for a portfolio with a limited number of stocks, enabling ...