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Franklin Templeton, Pendal funds shutter

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... million at April-end. Requiring a minimum $25,000 investment, the fund aimed to earn an after-fee return in excess of the S&P/ASX 300 A-REIT Accumulation Index over rolling three-year periods. Performance wise, it made 9.29% p.a. over the last year and ...

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... Challenger Life Company, collectively bringing over 55 years' experience. Somerville has some 30 years' experience across ASX-listed and private businesses, including over two decades at KPMG, leading its advisory division in Australia and Asia Pacific. ...

ASIC sues home loan manager over 'unlawful' hardship application handling

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... demand to improve practices and frameworks for assessing hardship applications, but it "comes as too little, too late". In an ASX announcement, Resimac acknowledged the proceedings and admitted the handling of its process "could have been better" "Since ...

Size of super impacting capital markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... engine of the Australian listed markets has been a small cap to big cap company. So not every company started their life as an ASX 200 company. They actually grew. They started with something. So, we need to create an ecosystem. We need regulations to ...

Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... services industry," the board said. "His most recent executive role was as group chief executive of Challenger Limited, as ASX-listed asset manager and retirement income provider." Jollie joined HM1 in December 2024. The board said since joining Jollie ...

Super funds covet more global equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... Since the global pandemic, IPOs in Australia experienced a drastic net decline - the lowest in over a decade. According to the ASX, there were 210 new listings, excluding LICs, in 2021. However, this dropped to 94 in 2022, followed by 38 in 2023 and ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... bankers Adam Lennen, Stephen Pickles, Ian Arnold and Chris Bryan. Jarden's recent advisory work includes engagements with ASX 100 and NZX 50 companies, including Dyno Nobel, Origin, Stockland, Woolworths, Fonterra and Spark New Zealand. The firm ...

Analyst promotions: Frontier, Fidelity, ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... Australian equities team. Based in Sydney, Lyons will oversee the Fidelity Australian High Conviction Fund, including the ASX-listed vehicle and associated mandates, from next month. She has had around 25 years of experience in Australian equities, joining ...

SMC highlights long-term benefits of investing in private markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... to members' savings above market benchmarks and outperformed global peers." Conversely, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has recently highlighted opportunities in the IPO market, in a move to spike "global competitiveness".

Bain Capital backs out of Insignia takeover race

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... of Bain Capital, it leaves one potential buyer left in the takeover talks that have now spanned more than six months. In an ASX announcement this morning, Insignia Financial confirmed that Bain Capital is "unable to proceed" with a binding offer due ...