M&A

Financial planning

With Insignia shares up 32 per cent in the past month and the firm enacting a five-year growth plan, Morningstar believes the two recent acquisition bids from private equ...

Financial planning

Insignia Financial has received a takeover bid from a second US firm, topping Bain Capital’s offer with a bid of $4.30 per share....

Funds management

Expanded product ranges fuelled by M&A will be critical for wealth and asset managers to compete in 2025, according to EY’s wealth and asset management leader Rita Da Sil...

Funds management

Cromwell Property Group has completed the sale of its European business, enabling it to focus on the Australian and New Zealand market....

Financial planning

National advice firm Invest Blue has announced several acquisitions, including the purchase of an estate planning and wealth protection business Lambert Group....

Funds management

Asset managers may be urged to diversify their product ranges, but investment executives have warned any M&A deal should avoid simply filling gaps and instead consider lo...

Funds management

Specialist wealth platform provider Mason Stevens has become the latest target of an acquisition as it enters a binding agreement with a leading Sydney-based private equi...

Financial planning

The board of Insignia Financial has reached a decision regarding the possible acquisition of the firm by US private equity giant Bain Capital. ...

Financial planning

AZ NGA is looking to triple in size over the next five years as US investment giant Oaktree completes its $240 million investment in the professional services company....

Funds management

Global real asset manager CapitaLand Investment has announced a key acquisition from Wingate as part of its growth strategy in Australia....

Financial planning

Financial advisers who optimise client referrals to achieve organic growth will be best placed for success in 2025, according to Dimensional, and could attract attention ...

Funds management

The investment giant has announced a $18 billion deal to acquire a leading US-based private credit manager, marking its third major alternatives deal this year....

Funds management

Pacific Current Group has completed the divestment of its holding in Carlisle Management Company to alternative asset manager Abacus Life. ...

Funds management

Praemium has entered into a strategic partnership with alternative investments platform Stropro to expand advisers' access to structured products. ...

Funds management

Asset managers are seeking out acquisitions and strategic partnerships in the area of technology and robo-advice to benefit from an evolving wealth management landscape a...

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