DASH to acquire $10.6bn FUA portfolio solution

The financial planning technology group has entered into a binding share purchase agreement to acquire Integrated Portfolio Solutions, set to bring DASH’s FUA above $15 billion.

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Merlon buys out Fidante stake in business

Fund manager Merlon Capital Partners has announced it has acquired the minority stake in the business previously owned by Fidante.

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Former Qld adviser permanently banned

A former Queensland-based financial adviser has been permanently banned by ASIC from providing financial services.

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PGIM Real Estate introduces $750m Aussie debt fund

PGIM’s real estate investment management business has launched its first Australian real estate debt strategy, which is on track to meet its target of $750 million.

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Aussie small-cap managers announce merger

Two Australian small-cap asset managers have announced they are seeking to merge their businesses.

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How can advice practices boost efficiency without tech?

While technology plays a vital role in efficient financial advice firms, it remains just one piece of the wider puzzle in driving overall productivity, writes Business Health.

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When is a disclaimer not a disclaimer?

The decision to convict an NSW individual this week for unlicensed financial advice hinged on the use of disclaimers in a PowerPoint presentation.

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New investor wave driven by younger participants

Generation Z, those aged 18 to 24, account for nearly one-third of new online investors in 2024, according to Investment Trends, up from just 10 per cent in 2019.

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EQT migration boosts HUB24 platform inflows

HUB24 has reported a 138 per cent rise in quarterly net platform inflows to $5 billion, helped by a large migration from Equity Trustees.

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Count equity firm in $2.1m advice acquisition

An equity partner firm of Count has acquired a Victorian accounting and financial planning business for $2.1 million, following its first M&A deal in February.

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