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Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... "ASIC wants both public and private markets to thrive and flourish - together, they drive more investment, more opportunities for companies to grow, and more jobs for Australians," ASIC chair Joe Longo said. "I was encouraged by the breadth and richness ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... life insurance solutions in Europe and Japan. The partnership will also allow them to explore co-investing in new opportunities. "Dai-ichi Life Holdings is delighted to enter into a strategic alliance with M&G, a highly regarded global player in the ...

Iress completes sale of super business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... our ability to focus on our high-quality core businesses of wealth and trading and market data where we see good opportunities for organic growth and higher returns for shareholders." The sale of the super business follows Iress' divestment of QuantHouse ...

Apostle launches CastleKnight Management in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... Apostle deliver wholesale and institutional strategies by investing in mispriced securities and asymmetric risk-return opportunities. Apostle managing director Mitchell Gunman said CastleKnight applies a macro lens and rigorous bottom-up research process ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... UK, such as the need to focus on long-term value over cost, and the importance of a robust pipeline of investable opportunities," Lane said in a statement. Despite industry support, the ability of the government to potentially mandate alternative investment ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... structural shifts reshaping Australia's energy value chain, and we continue to see compelling and differentiated opportunities to deploy capital at scale," Israel said. "That conviction has once again been endorsed by new and existing capital partners ...

'Going corporate' key to family business success: KPMG

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... The report found family businesses should address traditional issues such as governance, along with new emerging opportunities, particularly with technological advances. Long-term growth drivers that were highlighted included, enhanced governance, fostering ...

Australian firms may face 'intense competition': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... felt it had a strong hand in responding to the economic impact of tariffs; and Australian companies in China saw opportunities amidst the risks," Hauser said. However, Hauser noted that while tariff settings have already "moved on dramatically", he suggests ...

Mason Stevens welcomes chief strategy officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... Mermelas has been appointed chief strategy officer at Mason Stevens. He's tasked with identifying and pursuing growth opportunities to expand into new market segments, namely Australia's UHNW cohort, developing relationships with family offices and their ...

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... bolstered the case for investing in Chinese companies, according to an emerging markets expert seeking the best opportunities in the face of geopolitical tensions and heightened risks. J.P. Morgan Asset Management investment specialist for the Asia Pacific ...