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Atlas Arteria rejects 'exploitative' IFM takeover bid

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... takeover bid, calling it "too low, opportunistic and highly conditional". The toll road operator said each independent director will reject IFM's offer and told shareholders to simply ignore all correspondence from them. The bid was launched by Diamond ...

Adviser-client relationships eroded by AI: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... signals disrespect, undermining advisers' willingness to engage," Spassova said. "My intuition is that the situation will not get much better. Firstly, because professional advisers' jobs are on the line. "Also, as AI gets better, it may threaten ...

Alter Domus to acquire MSC Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
Global administrator Alter Domus will take over MSC Group as it expands its footprint in Asia Pacific. The acquisition of MSC Group will allow Alter Domus to add trustee, custody and debt capital markets services to its administration offering in Australia ...

Vision Super to close Diversified Bonds option

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... option on the other hand aims to outperform the Bloomberg Ausbond Bank Bill Index over rolling three-year periods. The option will officially close on June 4. Members who do not actively change to another option will automatically be invested in the ...

Magellan awards $5.3bn global equities mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... Magellan Global Fund - Open Class Units - Active ETF (ASX: MGOC) and the Magellan Global Fund Hedged investment strategy will be changed to the Vinva Global Alpha Strategy, and Vinva Investment Management will be appointed as investment manager for the ...

Openmarkets makes private wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
Openmarkets is expanding into private wealth, with plans to attract 50 financial advisers over the next three years. Openmarkets' private wealth advisory has onboarded several new advisers across Australia in the past 12 months as part of a strategic ...

Budget to overhaul negative gearing, CGT discount, family trusts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... confirmed, and Treasury has yet to respond to Financial Standard's inquiries, multiple media outlets suggest the changes will be unveiled as the government focuses on Budget reform. When asked about potential changes to negative gearing at a press conference ...

Dexus and Boral partner in $10bn project

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... chief executive Ross Du Vernet confirmed on the sidelines of the Macquarie conference today the expected end asset value will exceed $10 billion. The project will transform a 630-hectare site at Ravenhall, about 20 kilometres from the CBD, into what ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... capital into investing in that, while watching credit and not chasing the credit widening," Grotzinger says. While there will be headline inflation from oil, markets are in a very different place to where they were in 2022 which means different reactions ...

ASFA chair to step down after four years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... source of guidance to me in my first two years as chief executive, and I am grateful for his leadership and help." Dransfield will stay on to assist with the transition to a new chair, recruitment for which has commenced. ASFA is also in the process ...