The asset managers winning the active wars

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Two Australian active fund managers have been singled out by Morningstar for their ability to achieve consistent performance and share price growth in the past 12 months.

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Pinnacle takes 13% stake in private markets manager

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Pinnacle Investment Management has expanded its private market coverage, forging a strategic partnership with a private markets manager via a 13 per cent stake acquisition.

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Insignia reports $1bn inflows in Q1

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Insignia Financial has reported $1 billion in inflows in the latest quarter, as well as popularity from advisers for its MLC managed accounts.

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Magellan drills down on distribution amid brand transformation

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Active fund managers without a strong distribution platform will be “left behind”, believes Magellan, as it pivots its business away from being a traditional asset manager.

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HUB24 sees $5.2bn inflows as adviser numbers grow

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The number of active advisers on the HUB24 platform has risen to more than 5,200, helping it see quarterly inflows of $5.2 billion.

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Australian Ethical appoints COO

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Ethical investment manager Australian Ethical has announced the appointment of Anthony Lane as chief operating officer.

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ASIC cracks down with fourth private credit interim stop order

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A fourth private credit fund has received interim stop orders from ASIC following the regulator’s surveillance review.

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Melbourne adviser banned for 8 years over inappropriate advice

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ASIC has banned a Melbourne-based financial adviser for eight years over false and misleading statements regarding clients’ superannuation investments.

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HNW adviser inflows boost Praemium FUA

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Increasing traction among high-net-worth advisers and a stabilisation in adviser exits have helped Praemium report quarterly net inflows of $667 million in the third quarter of 2025.

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CFS partners with USYD to support sector-aligned AI development

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CFS has formed a strategic partnership with the University of Sydney to support the responsible development of AI solutions in the wealth management sector.

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