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GAM shareholders challenge acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2023
An investor group that controls 8.4% of Swiss fund manager GAM is challenging its proposed acquisition by Liontrust Asset Management. Last week, GAM announced it had agreed to be taken over by Liontrust, in a deal that would create a $100 billion fund ...

Mercer scoops up third BT business unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... investments leader for Mercer in the Pacific region Simon Eagleton said. BT's parent company Westpac announced the acquisition in line with releasing the group's half year to March 2023 results. The successor funds transfer of BT Superannuation ...

Liontrust, GAM to create $100bn fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... ordinary shares in Liontrust in which they will be allocated about 12.6%. London Stock Exchange-listed Liontrust said the acquisition broadens its range and asset classes, including in fixed income, thematic equities and alternatives. Liontrust chief ...

Dexus buys more of Royal Adelaide Hospital

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... and the AMP Capital Core Infrastructure Fund1 (CIF). This is Dexus' first transaction since first completion of the acquisition of AMP Capital's domestic real estate and infrastructure equity business in March. The purchase takes Dexus' total stake in ...

Industry fund market share soars: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2023
... a position among the mega-funds. The report further highlighted the increasingly competitive landscape for member acquisition and retention in the superannuation industry. Direct competition between funds is intensifying as they strive to attract and ...

FCA simplifies listing rules to attract global companies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed reforms to simplify listing rules, positioning the UK to attract a wider range of companies. The FCA wants to make the UK's listing regime more effective, easier to understand, and competitive, ultimately ...

HUB24 to buy myprosperity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... transaction to be underlying EDBITA positive in FY25, EPS neutral in FY26 and EPS accretive in FY27, up to 5%. "The acquisition is expected to deliver long term shareholder value by accelerating HUB24's platform of the future strategy, supporting our ...

GBST acquires WealthConnect platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... Creativemass went into administration. Though, WealthConnect's voluntary administration triggered an accelerated acquisition process. "Since we've been acquired by our owners, Anchorage Capital, who have a growth agenda, we've been exploring ...

MA Financial acquires US credit manager

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2023
... Financial is also planning to expand its fund distribution capabilities in the US. According to MA Financial, the acquisition and fund launch are consistent with its focus on differentiated lending opportunities which are typically asset-backed, with ...

Lincoln International, Miles Advisory enter strategic partnership

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
The collaborative agreement between the Chicago-based investment bank and Sydney's Miles Advisory Partners aims to deliver an enhanced experience to their respective clients. The two said the agreement creates incremental industry expertise, geographic ...