MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

Financial planning

Lonsec and Milliman announce joint venture to provide a service based on the needs of retirees....

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Financial planning

Equity Trustees elevates contest with Perpetual for Trust into a fight ...

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Accounting

Melbourne-based accounting firm McLean Delmo has signed on to Bentleys’ national network of independent firms. ...

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Financial planning

The ACCC is conducting a public review into the proposed merger between Perpetual and The Trust Company....

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Financial planning

The board of The Trust Company has continued to support Perpetual’s takeover offer for the group, denying Equity Trustees (EQT) the due diligence access it had requested ...

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Financial planning

Equity Trustees claims revised offer better value than Perpetual bid....

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Accounting

Accounting software provider MYOB has acquired the New Zealand-based BankLink in a move to bolster its cloud accounting capabilities. ...

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Financial planning

The merger talks between financial services groups WHK and SFG have been ended. ...

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Financial planning

Perpetual has made an offer to acquire The Trust Company, after Equity Trustees’ bid was deemed too low. ...

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Financial planning

Former Australian Financial Services chief executive Peter Daly will step into the top job at the newly formed Beacon Financial Group following the pending merger of The ...

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Financial planning

Following a long negotiation process, commercial law firms Rockwell Bates and Talbot Olivier have merged to become Rockwell Olivier....

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Funds management

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) proposes a merger of its two property funds before one of them reaches termination in June 2014....

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Financial planning

AllMyFunds Technology has acquired financial services technology provider InvestmentLink in a move to bolster its scaled advice offering....

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Accounting

Countplus looks to offer member principals another publicly-listed vehicle....

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Financial planning

Count adds new firms to its network while delivering on platform fee reductions, a shorter SOA and new fee disclosure arrangements....

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