Standard Life Investments has acquired Ignis Asset Management, signalling a major strategic shift into the funds management arena for the traditionally insurance-orientat...
Brisbane-based fund manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has acquired hedge fund manager Investment Science....
Signs are emerging of an upturn in merger and acquisition activity in the financial planning and accounting space....
SMSF push results in purchase of Victorian practice....
Hayes Knight NSW has sold stakes in its planning, accounting and superannuation administration business to Easton Investments....
More than 80 per cent of Trust shareholders vote in favour of Perpetual bid....
Onevue has announced it has raised $6.75 million to fund the business’ expansion and to create a stronger balance sheet for the group....
Fund manager Aberdeen Asset Management has announced the proposed acquisition of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) from Lloyds Banking Group for £550 million....
GPT Group counters Dexus/CPPIB with bid for Commonwealth Property Office fund....
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has proposed to merge its Australian Unity Fifth Commercial Trust (FCT) with its unlisted Australian Unity Office Property Fund (OPF), ...
Trust and Equity Trustees spar over revised offer. ...
ANZ has announced a strategic alliance with Swiss private bank Vontobel after it signed a co-operation agreement. ...
The Trust Company has once again backed Perpetual’s takeover proposal after months of holding out for a potential better offer. ...
Equity Trustees lifts offer for Trust ahead of end of month meeting....
South Australian financial services firm Hood Sweeney has merged with boutique accounting business Shearer + Elliss, cementing its place as one of the biggest accounting ...
Just 15 per cent of advisers said they may exit the industry over the next few years, Thats about 2,300 advisers! if ...
I think Mr. Toohey's conclusions and extrapolations are "currently" merging on the typical SMSF issue of "....prone to ...
What happened to the 700,000 million of MLC if $1.2 Billion was migrated to Expand but Expand had only 512 Million in in...