MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

Funds management

Australia’s deepening pool of superannuation assets has created strong local opportunities for merger and acquisition activity over the next year....

Financial planning

Henderson Global Investors will increase its assets under management in the US by 50 per cent through its US$130 million acquisition of Geneva Capital Management....

Financial planning

The body representing small and medium enterprises has formed an alliance with Taxpayers Australia, at the same time expressing disappointment at the government for faili...

Financial planning

SimCorp rebarnds its recently acquisition, Equipos, to SimCorp Coric. ...

Financial planning

Findex makes second advisory group acquisition ...

Financial planning

Challenger and Access Capital Advisers are pooling their infrastructure investment arms to form a new boutique business....

Funds management

Treasury Group takes equity stake in former Macquarie Group private equity funds management business....

Financial planning

Investec sells its professional finance business to BOQ....

Financial planning

Perpetual divests Trust Company’s NZ business....

Financial planning

All UBS bonds to be independently monitored by Bloomberg....

Financial planning

Rubik to add revenue and commission management software to the suite of Rubik products....

Funds management

Standard Life Investments has acquired Ignis Asset Management, signalling a major strategic shift into the funds management arena for the traditionally insurance-orientat...

People & Products

Brisbane-based fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has acquired hedge fund manager Investment Science....

Financial planning

Signs are emerging of an upturn in merger and acquisition activity in the financial planning and accounting space....

Financial planning

SMSF push results in purchase of Victorian practice....

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