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LGT Crestone, AUSIEX acquisitions finalised

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
AUSIEX has finalised its acquisition of FIIG Holdings, while LGT Crestone's takeover of Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (CBA) private wealth business has completed. AUSIEX, which is a subsidiary of Nomura Research Institute (NRI), has now expanded ...

Minimum wage to rise 3.5%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... was driven by the fact that employees who are reliant on modern award minimum wages have suffered a reduction in the real value of their wage rates since 2021. Some 2.9 million workers have their wages set by modern awards. Most employees who will benefit ...

Superhero plans 'mass affluent' wealth play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
Superhero has welcomed its first chief investment officer, as it targets Australians seeking sophisticated solutions without the need for advice. Superhero said it is looking to "evolve beyond traditional sharetrading to offer sophisticated portfolio ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... alliance, we are bringing together our respective capabilities to create a mutually beneficial partnership that will create value over the long-term." Likewise, M&G group chief executive Andrea Rossi said: "The strategic partnership with Dai-ichi Life ...

Soul Patts merges to create new $14bn company

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... entity. Brickworks shareholders, meanwhile, will receive 0.82 TopCo shares for every Brickworks share they hold, implying a value of $30.28 per share. This represents a 10.1% premium to the last closing price of $27.51 on May 30, an 11.9% premium to ...

UK treasury provides guidance on local pension consolidation

MATT TOLEDO  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... has acknowledged factors that will enable more pension scheme investment in the 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 ...

Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... infrastructure helps the country's food belt supply the global economy," Bonini said. "We are proud to be a platform that generates value for our granting authorities, our investors, and the communities we serve - ensuring operational excellence, continuous ...

Quality over quantity: CareSuper on mergers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... pandemic. In March, CareSuper and MIESF confirmed the merger would go ahead, citing their shared member-first heritage and the value members place on strong retirement outcomes, service, and personalised care. While he's looking forward to welcoming ...

Greenwashing remains an enforcement priority: ASIC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... parts of the framework so those sections could help small and medium enterprises that have a particular interest in the value chain emission work required," she explained. ASIC also received comments that some companies want to report other sustainability-related ...

BlackRock to list its first active ETF in Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... list on the ASX in mid-June, is priced at 0.45%. It aims to outperform the broad US equity market based on six factors: value, quality, momentum, size, growth, and minimum volatility, with a "bottom-up, data driven stock selection approach." This should ...