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Aberdeen to acquire $3bn worth of MFS funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... strength where we see significant room for growth." Meanwhile, Aberdeen Investments head of closed end funds and managing director of corporate finance Christian Pittard added: "This is an exciting opportunity to bring our institutional skills and leadership ...

Natixis bolsters distribution leadership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
Natixis Investment Managers has appointed Daniel Shelest as distribution director for researchers and consultants. Bringing a decade of experience to the role, Shelest will be responsible for strengthening the asset manager's relationships with research ...

Praemium acquires Technotia Laboratories

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... the standard for smart efficient advice and exceptional client outcomes." Under the agreement, Praemium non-executive director Daniel Lipshut has been appointed chief executive of Technotia Laboratories. "My decision to step into an operational leadership ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
The ASX has agreed to a package of reforms aimed at strengthening confidence in Australia's critical market infrastructure, providing certainty about the market operator's reset, and responding to the Interim Report released today by the panel of the ...

AustralianSuper names chief platforms officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... Backeberg brings over 30 years of experience across South Africa and Australia, including a five-year stint at EY as director of FSO technology advisory. Commenting, AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder welcomed Backeberg's appointment. "Mike's ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Europe, Michael Healy, was temporarily stood down. CTD's 2024 annual report showed that its founder and managing director Jamie Pherous had the largest stake of nearly 12%. Bennelong Australian Equity Partners had 9.2%, First Sentier Investors' ...

ASIC suspends MW Planning AFSL over missing responsible manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Administrative Review Tribunal for a review. MWL Financial Services had its AFSL cancelled in August, while Tohill and managing director Nicholas Maikousis were subsequently banned for five and 10 years, respectively, after they allegedly helped funnel ...

Dexus doubles stake in Brisbane shopping centre to 50%

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... across multiple strategies that align with their specific investment objectives," Dexus Group chief executive and managing director Ross Du Vernet said. "By working closely with our investment partners, we're able to deliver compelling opportunities ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... the $4.5 trillion superannuation sector and the country's affluent high net worth investors. Tim Warrick, managing director and group head of alternative credit with Principal Asset Management, says there are now a wide variety of investors in Australia ...

Mercer doubles down on for-purpose sector

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... oversee the unit four years ago, hiring from Russell Investments where she was most recently its head of for-purpose director. There, she worked closely with not-for-profit organisations like universities to help grow the client base.