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There are quality assets for sale in the financial advice space, according to AZ Next Generation Advisory, and competition is set to increase until the educational standa...

Financial planning

Ord Minnett, which exited IOOF in 2019, has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of wealth management firm E.L&C. Baillieu ...

Financial planning

Despite the current market uncertainty, OneVue has confirmed its continuing expectation that it will complete the transaction for the sale of Madison Financial Group in A...

Funds management

Franklin Templeton is to acquire Legg Mason in an all-cash deal for US$4.5 billion ($6.7 billion) to create a combined US $1.5 trillion asset manager....

Funds management

There could be a global merger and acquisition surge on the back of increased Chinese and Japanese buyers in the market, amid low interest rates, according to AllianceBer...

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