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Magellan shareholders say yes to Barrenjoey takeover

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... after the takeover. "The combined business will generate earnings across investment management, markets, advisory and capital markets activities, each of which is driven by different underlying factors and market conditions. This diversification is deliberate," ...

GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... chief executive of the newly launched Affinity Funds Management, a subsidiary of Perth-based corporate advisory Affinity Capital Group. Palmer was with GESB for 14 years, with close to a decade of it spent as chief executive. GESB's chief investment ...

Foreign resident CGT rules up for consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
Treasury is tightening the rules around capital gains tax (CGT) to ensure foreign residents pay their fair share of tax in Australia. The draft law broadens and clarifies the definition of Taxable Australian Real Property (TARP) and introduces a definition ...

Regal Partners appoints chair-elect

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... advisory board of the Australian Leadership Dialogue (AALD). He has also held the position of chief executive at Oceania Capital Partners and Publishing and Broadcasting. "Regal Partners has established itself as a leading alternative investment manager ...

Former super fund chief to steer new fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... been appointed managing director and chief executive of a newly formed funds management business. Perth-based Affinity Capital Group has launched Affinity Funds Management, selecting Palmer to spearhead its ambitions to become Western Australia's leading ...

Former Big Un chief pleads guilty to insider trading

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... $12,000, together with a $20 million funding arrangement with Finstro, a product of Sydney-based financier First Class Capital, which allowed customers to make this purchase on deferred payment terms. In 2018, Big Un experienced a spectacular surge before ...

New AMP boss outlines vision amid drooping share price

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... things we can control: effectively executing our strategy, driving growth in our wealth businesses, carefully managing capital and delivering sustainable long-term value," he said. The firm is now undertaking a $150 million on-market share buyback to ...

Five promoted at Frontier Advisors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... investment governance for seven months. Alexandra Veroude was also promoted to principal consultant. Veroude works in the capital markets and asset allocation team and joined Frontier in 2024 from STX Group in Amsterdam. She's also previously held roles ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... nature of the investment, the relevant time horizon and the way the counterfactual is constructed, compensation may exceed capital loss alone, including where losses are assessed across individual products rather than by reference to the consumer's overall ...

Macquarie-backed IDA sets up $150m credit warehouse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... management team's ability to price and manage risk through cycles," Kemp said. IDA has around 16 years of experience as a capital partner in real estate projects with aggregate end values exceeding $6 billion.