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Soul Patts profit up, returns 9.7%

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

Washington H. Soul Pattinson (Soul Patts), the ASX-listed investment house, has seen its profit increase by more than 600% in the six months to 31 January 2026. Group statutory net profit after tax (NPAT) increased 604.3% to $2.3 billion in the period ...

Contact Asset Management terminates sole fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

Contact Asset Management is closing its only fund, but the boutique isn't going anywhere, continuing as manager of BKI Investment Company. Contact Asset Management began winding up its Australian Ex-50 Fund earlier this month following a review ...

WAM takes over PIA board, vows to lift underperformance

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025

Wilson Asset Management (WAM) has successfully taken over the board of the Pengana International Equities (PIA) LIC in the hope of overhauling its investment strategy amid continued underperformance. WAM's Geoff Wilson and Jesse Hamilton, and Richard ...

Soul Patts focused on 'bespoke' private sector investing

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025

... by picking companies that are long-term compounders and exhibit strong growth potential and high-quality management." Soul Patt has consistently outperformed the market in the past 25 years, according to Barlow, Soul Patts' total shareholder return ...

Soul Patts merges to create new $14bn company

ANDREW MCKEAN | MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025

Washington H. Soul Pattinson (Soul Patts) and diversified industrial group Brickworks have signed a binding merger agreement to create a new $14 billion ASX-listed company, TopCo. Under the proposed merger, TopCo will acquire all shares in Soul Patts ...

Soul Patts sees profits slide 28%

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024

Washington H. Soul Pattinson reported a drop in statutory net profit after tax from $609.7 million in FY23 to $498.8 million in FY24. The fall was attributed to lower profits from some of the group's major holdings in New Hope and Brickworks in its ...

Soul Patts raises stake in Perpetual

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023

After its bid to acquire Perpetual was rejected, Washington H. Soul Pattinson (WHSP) has increased its ownership in the fund manager to 11.6%, according to a filing made yesterday. Last week, Perpetual rejected WHSP's $3 billion acquisition offer, saying ...

Perpetual rebuffs Soul Pattinson takeover offer

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023

Perpetual has rejected a $3 billion acquisition bid from Washington H. Soul Pattinson, saying that it "materially undervalues" the company's Corporate Trust and Wealth Management divisions. Soul Pattinson, currently Perpetual's largest shareholder ...

Pengana launches first global private credit fund

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2023

Pengana Capital Group has introduced its first diversified global private credit investment fund for Australian wholesale and sophisticated investors, with several offerings for retail investors to follow. The Pengana Diversified Private Credit Fund ...

Mercer picked to advise Pengana Credit

CASSANDRA BALDINI | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

Mercer has been appointed as the investment advisor for Pengana Capital Group's recently launched private credit arm, making it the first appointment of its kind for the former's Australian business. Pengana will look to leverage Mercer's global ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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