Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 21 - 30 of 846 results for "Buyer"

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... I've got five advisers that want to buy five units, I can match it off and trade in the platform. So, if you've got a buyer and a seller, they net it off," he said. FinCap will also provide detailed due diligence on all the managers on the platform. ...

Advice book valuations stagnate despite demand

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
Depending on the type of business they want to do, financial advisers looking to inorganically grow their client base will have to pay slightly more for a book now, but valuations have stalled overall, according to Radar Results. In its latest price ...

Household wealth rises 2.5%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
Total household wealth rose by 2.5%, or $453.7 billion, in the December quarter 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The main reason for the rise was driven by increased property values the value of residential land and dwellings ...

Sequoia advances InterPrac takeover talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
Sequoia Financial Group said it is in "advanced discussions" with an unnamed buyer interested in taking over InterPrac Financial Planning. Updating shareholders on the future of InterPrac, Sequoia said "discussions remain incomplete and there can be ...

Janus Henderson says Victory deal could leave it 'gravely damaged'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... pursuing the opportunity. "The special committee has continued to support an inferior transaction with Trian, a financial buyer and company insider," it said. It added it intended to retain Janus Henderson's investment talent, maintain the brand and ...

Advice remains profitable for those who prepare: Centurion Market Makers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... for practicality. Based on what Centurion Market Makers saw last year, a financial planning business co-located with the buyer can sell for between 2.5x to 3.5x recurring revenue. Meantime, a large financial planning business, with more than $4 million ...

Clime names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... Clime's leadership," he said. The group recently announced it is selling the Clime International Fund to an unnamed buyer from overseas for $2 million in cash. Clime continues to be the investment manager and the fund's name remains unchanged ...

Blue Owl sells US$1.4bn assets to pension funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... 99.7. There are no special deals. There's no secret discounting. Sometimes you'll see in the secondary sale hold the buyer gets to keep six months of interest. There's none of that here. It's plain as day, and they're paying par," ...

UniSuper 'missed out' on gold rally, but for good reason: Pearce

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
Despite the glittering gold rally, UniSuper has steered away from the bullion saying it does not produce income for its members. UniSuper chief investment officer John Pearce said the $166 billion super fund does accept gold to be a store of value and ...

Study reveals who bares brunt of US tariffs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Contrary to US government rhetoric, the cost of US import tariffs is not borne by foreign exporters, according to new research from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy. The report revealed that instead, they hit the American economy itself. The ...