Former Wallabies vice-captain joins Centuria Bass Credit

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Centuria Bass Credit has appointed a former Wallabies vice-captain and Rugby World Cup-winning player as deputy CEO.

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Magellan sees performance fee improvement in 2H24

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Magellan has estimated performance fees for the second half of 2024 will be $6 million, compared to “immaterial” fees in the same period a year ago.

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Global interest could fuel financial services M&A in 2025

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As companies look to refine portfolios and adapt to regulatory changes, legal experts have flagged the financial services sector as one of the standout areas for M&A in the new year, particularly from overseas players.

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MetLife to acquire PineBridge in US$1.2bn deal

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MetLife Investment Management has confirmed it will acquire PineBridge Investments as it looks to accelerate further growth in asset management.

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OCIO firms experiencing ‘perfect storm’ of demand

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The acquisition of Mason Stevens by private equity firm Adamantem Capital demonstrates the value of outsourced chief investment solutions to the financial planning arena.

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BlackRock forecasts boom for private debt

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Private debt has “plenty of room for growth”, according to global fund manager BlackRock, and will be helped by a number of tailwinds in the next five years.

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Ninety One welcomes alternative credit head

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The global investment manager has appointed a head of alternative credit to lead the expansion of its emerging market alternative credit platform.

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Leading a successful advice practice in 2025

Assured Support financial advisers practice management

As financial advisers enter the new year, Assured Support shares eight strategies to help advice businesses thrive through focused and consistent planning.

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AMP sees strong double-digit super returns in CY24

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Unveiling its performance for the calendar year 2024, AMP has noted a “careful” investment in bitcoin futures proved beneficial for its superannuation members.

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Younger generations exhibit caution towards equity markets

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KPMG’s analysis has revealed which generation has the highest ownership of shares, with younger generations demonstrating a more cautious approach due to financial stress.

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