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Diverger shareholders welcome Count takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... Harvest Lane Asset Management (5.7%), and Kevin White and associates (4.8%), in the past flagged their support for transaction. ASX-listed COG Financial Services (COG) was initially in the running to acquire Diverger. COG backed away last November, together ...

Super fund satisfaction improves: Roy Morgan

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
Members' satisfaction with their superannuation fund is improving, Roy Morgan data shows. Fresh findings from the research house saw super fund awarded a rating of 69.5% in November 2023, an increase of 0.9% from the last reported results in July 2023. ...

VanEck to unveil private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... invests in private credit companies. The VanEck Global Listed Private Credit (AUD Hedged) ETF will start trading as LEND on the ASX on February 2. LEND will track the LPX Listed Private Credit AUD Hedged Index (LEND Index), which includes 25 global listed ...

Generation Development Group nears $3bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... 24% increase in funds under management (FUM) from the previous year, reaching nearly $3 billion as of December 2023. In an ASX announcement, GDG also reported FUM growth of $232 million between September and December 2023, alongside a 37% rise in gross ...

Bond ETFs poised for growth in 2024: Vanguard

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... investors in 2023, as rising interest rates made fixed income allocations more appealing, according to data released by the ASX and Vanguard. Australian bond ETFs received $3.81 billion in cash flows in 2023, a 37% improvement year on year. Global bond ...

Spheria mulls converting emerging companies LIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... portfolio with SEC, is not currently exchange-quoted but is expected to pursue listing on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The board's decision comes amidst shareholder feedback expressing frustration over the persistent NTA discount, despite ...

Macquarie consortium bids for technology firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Macquarie Income Opportunities Active ETF (MQIO), and the Macquarie Walter Scott Global Equity Active ETF (MQWS) - listed on the ASX in November.

Powerwrap bleeds $334m in outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... lost $334 million in funds under administration (FUA) after a small number of financial advisers switched advice groups. The ASX-listed firm said the exit of advisers in the last quarter of 2023 had an "abnormally large impact" on its performance. It ...

Cromwell downgrades assets by $192m

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... long-term returns for security holders," he said in announcing the FY23 results. In its most recent quarterly rebalance, the S&P/ASX 200 Index booted out Cromwell together with Link Group. Last week, ASX-listed real estate fund manager announced a substantial ...

Adviser numbers stable at 15,650

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... The advice sector was marked by several mergers and acquisitions during 2023. Insignia Financial handed over Millennium3 to ASX-listed WT Financial Group (WTL) with a total of 75 practices transitioning. WTL acquired Synchron in 2022 and now has about ...