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Iress deputy chief made redundant, takeover talks confirmed

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... takeover target of Blackstone and Thoma Bravo. Iress confirmed that it has considered an offer by Blackstone of $10.50 cash per share - but this has now been withdrawn. "Iress is currently in the early stages of engagement with Blackstone and Thoma Bravo ...

CFS prices advice practice valuation gap at $1.1m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
Financial advice businesses have an estimated $1.1 million valuation gap, a new survey from Colonial First State (CFS) shows, as most advisers are not prepared for the planned and unplanned sale of their practices. The Hidden Value Report, produced ...

Invesco acquires RetireAustralia for $845m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
Invesco Real Estate has agreed to acquire RetireAustralia from Infratil and NZ Superannuation Fund for $845 million. Invesco Real Estate head of Asia Pacific Calvin Chou said the acquisition of RetireAustralia represented a unique investment opportunity ...

Sharesies adds private equity solutions

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... for private companies in Australia and New Zealand. The group said private companies will be able to streamline private share registries, automate administrative tasks, and engage more meaningfully with investors. Shareholders will be able to view and ...

Super funds risk 'falling behind': MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... data points daily to present shareable data. "AI is poring over that population of data and then providing insights that we share. So that's a really good example of where AI can be leveraged, and is being leveraged, in a real way to deliver insights ...

Legal costs weigh on AMP profits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... This was due to the continued growth of its managed portfolios offering. AMP will pay a half-year dividend of 2.0 cents per share, 20% franked. "These results highlight our continued discipline and delivery of the strategy and our pivot towards growth. ...

WT Financial's Investco makes acquisition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
The joint venture between WT Financial (WTL) and Merchant Wealth - Investco - has announced a fresh acquisition and the establishment of its second "Hubco". Titan Advice Group (TAG) - which was formed as the first Hubco in April - has announced the ...

Linda Elkins joins AMP board, Slattery exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... morning. Its underlying net profit after tax rose 9.2% to 131 million compared to the first half of 2024. The company's share price is up slightly to $1.69 mid-day from yesterday's $1.60 close.

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... said. "Although many insurers are risk adverse, looking forward there is greater appetite to take more risk. With a growing share of insurers now operating under their risk budgets, nearly half plan to increase portfolio risk in the year ahead. "This ...

ASX flags up to $35m in additional operating costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... five-year strategy and are focused on our technology modernisation and uplifting operational management and resilience." The ASX share price dropped as much as 9% after the announcement. ASIC chair Joe Longo said the inquiry into the ASX was launched ...