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Stockland recruits AMP Capital real estate lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
... at AMP Capital. Most recently, she served as its global head of real estate, departing in September following its acquisition by Dexus. Meantime, Andrew Whitson has been appointed chief executive, development. He currently serves as Stockland's chief ...

Count, Diverger forge ahead with acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
One day after COG Financial Services backed out of the running, Count announced that its acquisition of Diverger will go ahead and flagged that it's upped its offer price. Count is now willing to pay more for every Diverger share at $1.3651 - more ...

ClearView offloads chunk of Centrepoint Alliance stake

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
... 39.56 million CAF shares at 33 cents per share from the insurer, using a combination of cash and debt to fund the acquisition. This equates to 19.9% of the business. ClearView said it obtained a 24.5% holding in Centrepoint in November 2021 as part of ...

Pacific Current Group wraps up buyout talks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... process has "highlighted the underlying value inherent in PAC's portfolio of assets." PAC added that prior to the acquisition process, the business was "making good progress toward securing outside capital to manage." It said this was put on hold ...

CQS sold to Manulife Investment Management

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... portion of his multi-billion-dollar asset management firm to Canadian giant Manulife Investment Management. Under the acquisition, expected to close in early 2024, Manulife will own London-based CQS's US$13.5 billion credit platform and its brand ...

COG drops bid for Diverger

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... a 32% premium to the current share price of $1.07 per share. The rival bidder, who looked to displace Count's acquisition of Diverger, offered a cash component of $27 million, surpassing Count's offer of $45.3 million by 83%. Count's proposal ...

GQG's PAC acquisition attempt hits snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
GQG Partners' attempted acquisition of Pacific Current Group (PAC) has hit a snag as the former's major shareholder River Capital imposes its own conditions and a lower offer price. River Capital has undercut the original $11 offer to be paid in cash ...

VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
Vital Business Partners (VBP) has established new positions within its leadership team following its acquisition of Elixir Consulting. On Wednesday, VBP revealed it would buy a 100% stake in Elixir Consulting, purchasing the company from founder and ...

Magellan cops first strike for remuneration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... acquire other fund managers or investments teams, though also conceded that Magellan itself is likely a target for acquisition given the state of things. He said he is open to the idea in so far as, if a potential acquirer were to make an offer, that ...

Centrepoint Alliance acquires Financial Advice Matters

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... contribute around $1.1 million to $1.5 million EBIT to its business within the first 12 months. Further, it said the acquisition would add significant revenue, boost its team of salaried financial advisers to 19, and create a financial advice group with ...