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Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
Spheria Asset Management's Spheria Australian Smaller Companies Fund - Active ETF (ASX: SPHX) will be available on the ASX tomorrow, launching amid strong momentum shown across the broader ETF market despite volatility from the Middle East. Spheria ...

Blackstone acquires stake in Quinbrook's data centre development arm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
Blackstone will acquire a significant minority stake in Rowan Digital Infrastructure, a Quinbrook founded platform delivering customised hyperscale data centres built for the energy transition. Quinbrook is a Queensland-based specialist investment manager ...

WT Financial Group welcomes first chief financial officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... execution of the company's Investco strategy. Michael Peters has been appointed to the newly created role and will accelerate its consolidation effort across the financial advice sector, while driving earnings growth through all initiatives, the group ...

Sale of Interprac raises eyebrows at ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... Sequoia announced the sale of Interprac, it said if the sale were to go through, the new owner "may elect to withdraw or accelerate the AFCA determinations and seek to mediate with ASIC regarding its separate actions as Sequoia had planned to do." Further ...

Australian Ethical launches climate-focused private markets fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... climate-focused assets, crowding in capital and expanding the reach of sustainable finance to a broader audience to accelerate Australia's decarbonisation." Australian Ethical chief investment officer Ludovic Theau echoed Sung's sentiment, stating that ...

ASX is 'compromised' and 'lacks aspiration': Final report

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026
... said it will continue to work closely with ASX on its delivery of the plan. The reforms include the reset of ASX's Accelerate, of which ASX has committed to deliver the plan by June 30. This will define clear target states for ASX to fulfill its stewardship ...

Count expands national advice footprint with $72m takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... wealth segment, lifting its contribution to approximately 59% of pro forma in 1H26, up from around 46%. It will further accelerate Count's strategy to have financial planning revenues represent 50% of equity partnership revenues, it said. Count chief ...

IP Group launches $50m cleantech fund with CEFC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... added that the launch demonstrates the continued execution of its strategy to grow private capital under management and accelerate the commercialisation of new science and technologies. "This fund strengthens IP Group's ability to back the breakthrough ...

Bailador pumps millions more into DASH

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... it pushes towards profitability. DASH is undertaking another capital raise as it looks to drive further automation, accelerate its direct and partnership go-to-market strategies, and ultimately achieve profitability. Bailador is investing up to $5 million ...

Sequoia offloads InterPrac in $50k fire sale

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), Sequoia said if the sale completes, the new owner "may elect to withdraw or accelerate the AFCA determinations and seek to mediate with ASIC regarding its separate actions as Sequoia had planned to do." Sequoia ...