Recommending Platinum shareholders to enact the merger with L1 Capital, Morningstar has said it expects the combined firm will be able to moderate outflows and facilitate diversity in product range.
Amid regulatory simplification, ASIC has outlined its efforts in making regulation clearer and accessible, as well as unveiled a roadmap for financial advisers on their obligations.
Wholesale distribution is experiencing the most active hiring efforts as the decline in financial advisers means fund managers are focusing on high-net-worth investors and wealth managers instead.
Elanor Commercial Property Fund has appealed to the Takeovers Panel regarding the takeover offer by family office Lederer Group, describing “disclosure deficiencies” in last month’s bidders statement.
With wealth managers and advisers having minimal capacity for fund research, a BNY report has found simple alternatives strategies from established providers are those which resonate best with that time-poor audience.
Platinum Asset Management has seen its third major client withdrawal this year, flagging a large client will redeem $580 million by November.
Big four bank Westpac is seeking to expand the BT Panorama investment offering through strategic alliances as well as launching a low-cost offering.
Wrapping up the reporting season for the 2024–25 financial year, Money Management rounds up the results of Australia’s listed platforms.
Investment platform Praemium has announced an integration with fund services firm Clearstream’s platform into Praemium Spectrum, expanding advisers’ access to global funds and greater operational efficiency.
Financial services firm Akambo has rebranded itself as an investment management and asset consulting business after almost two decades of operation, targeting $20 billion in assets under management.
