ACQUISITION

Life/Risk

AIA now has 25 per cent of the life insurance market share with an in-force risk annual premium of $3.9 billion thanks to its acquisition of CommInsure, according to DEX...

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Financial planning

Infocus has acquired financial advice firm, Announcer, which will become the Sydney link in Infocus’ national salaried advice strategy....

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Funds management

Nikko Asset Management has bought a minority stake in ARK Investments Management, a US-based investment firm....

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Financial planning

Sydney-based financial advisory firm Fortuity Strategic Advisers would expand its business following its acquisition of Just Advice Financial Services....

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Funds management

The directors of Clime have announced the acquisition of 100 per cent of CBG Asset Management....

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Funds management

The Federal Court of Australia has approved the scheme for a software specialist to acquire all of Rubik’s shares....

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People & Products

Fiducian Group has continued to implement its strategy with the acquisition of another financial planning practice....

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People & Products

Willis Towers Watson is looking at new opportunities following the completion of its acquisition of the Russell Investments Australian actuarial business....

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Funds management

DomaCom has completed its first transaction for Benwest Investment Services through managedaccounts.com.au....

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Financial planning

Spring Financial Group (FG) has acquired specialist superannuation and retirement planner, Financial Choice....

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Financial planning

Paul Barrett’s AZ NGA grows on the back of another acquisition funding, this time in the corporate super arena....

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Financial planning

Fiducian has expanded its planning footprint into new territory by acquiring planning businesses in north-east Melbourne and Gippsland. ...

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People & Products

Hub24 has announced its acquisition of its technology partner, Agility Applications....

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Funds management

The London Stock Exchange Group has inked a deal to buy a business and financial information provider, to strengthen its analytics capabilities....

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News

Investment platform provider, Praemium, has today announced its successful acquisition of UK pension provider, Wensley Mackay Limited....

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