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AMP hit with multiple court filings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... against AMP in relation to the forced sale of DWSF's interest in Macquarie Centre which was acquired as part of Dexus's purchase of the AMP Capital business. This matter is before the Court and, as such, it would not be appropriate to provide further ...

Regal Partners adds to stable, plans hotels strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... serve as the seed asset for Ark and the Regal Partners Australian Hotel Opportunities strategy. Some $45 million of the purchase price will be debt from a local bank, and $35 million is to be raised from external investors. The acquisition is expected ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... especially among younger Australians. "Cover Genius' data shows that Australians aged 25-44 are significantly more likely to purchase bite-sized life insurance and prefer to purchase it online," it said. "And with a significant number of Australians ...

ASX offloads interest in Digital Asset

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has sold its shareholding in Digital Asset Holdings, the firm it partnered with in 2016 to build the doomed CHESS replacement. The sale price is approximately $57 million, with a pre-tax gain of about $42 million ...

Telegram pump and dump schemers plead guilty

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUN 2025
Almost a year after criminal charges were brought against them, four people who were part of the 'ASX Pump and Dump Group' have pleaded guilty. In July 2024, four individuals were charged with conspiracy to commit market rigging and false trading, to ...

Dai-ichi Life acquires 15% of M&G

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... capabilities of M&G and, as part of the partnership, will work closely with M&G to enhance its own expertise in bulk purchase annuities." Dai-ichi Life will also consider distributing M&G's products in Japan and Asia, and the two will consider collaborating ...

Iress completes sale of super business

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
Iress has today completed the sale of its superannuation business to Apex Group. Apex Group purchased the super business for $40 million cash and additional payments of up to $20 million over 12 months subject to agreed revenue milestones. The terms ...

QIC completes equity raise, refinancing for energy platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... PEG will continue to deliver on strong customer demand and pipelines of development projects, including several Power Purchase Agreements. QIC head of global infrastructures Ross Israel said the fundraising momentum represent a "distinct opportunity" ...

Scrutiny, costs major hurdles to boosting IPOs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... companies' registers more opaque. "That may not be a bad thing, but when you have investors who want to participate in a share purchase plan, for example, or they think they're a shareholder in a company they're invested in but have received no communication ...

PGIM Real Estate partners up on $145m deal for logistics asset

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... presented an opportunity to work with the sitting tenant to expand the asset and create value for all parties. "Managing the purchase, lease and planned expansion works simultaneously required creativity and a high level of execution - both of which ...