Opportunities in gold producers as well as more M&A activity likely

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The higher gold price has boosted margins for gold miners who likely have further to run, while cost-of-living pressures make retailers more risky investments, according to Phillip Hudak and Matt Griffin,... Read more continue reading

Aryza increases presence in Asia Pacific with the acquisition of Axcess Consulting

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Aryza Group, a leading provider of financial software solutions, has acquired Axcess Consulting Pty Ltd (“Axcess”), an Australian headquartered provider of loan management software to blue chip financial services companies... Read more continue reading

SkyCredit acquires Nimble Australia, boosting its loan book

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SkyCredit Pty Ltd, the parent company of consumer lender Fair Go Finance (FGF), has acquired Nimble Australia Pty Ltd and other wholly owned subsidiaries from Nimble Money Ltd, with the... Read more continue reading

Apostle Funds Management appoints new Portfolio Manager – Credit

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Apostle Funds Management (Apostle) has announced the appointment of John Barrasso to the role of Portfolio Manager – Credit. Mr Barrasso will work in Apostle’s investment team on the credit... Read more continue reading

La Trobe Financial, certified as Carbon Neutral by Climate Active for the 3rd year running

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Australia’s premier alternative asset manager, La Trobe Financial, proudly announces the re-certification of its carbon neutral status by Climate Active, a renowned certification program endorsed by the Australian government. This... Read more continue reading

Fidelity International appoints Simon Glazier as managing director, Australia

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Fidelity International has appointed Simon Glazier as managing director, Australia, with effect from 1 September 2024. In his new role, Simon will be responsible for delivering continued growth for Fidelity’s... Read more continue reading

Munro Partners releases its annual Responsible Investment and stewardship report

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Munro Partners has released its third annual Responsible Investment report. In it, it outlines how it uses stewardship to try to improve company performance through four case studies. Perhaps the... Read more continue reading

Flagship CFS Geared Share fund reaches $10 billion milestone

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Colonial First State (CFS) is pleased to announce that its CFS Geared Share fund has exceeded $10 billion in total funds under management (FUM), a major milestone for the 27-year-old... Read more continue reading

State Street Global Advisors takes strategic stake in leading Australian fintech platform Raiz

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State Street Global Advisors, Inc, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), has announced a strategic investment in Raiz Invest Limited (ASX: RZI), a leading Australian fintech... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers strengthens Private Wealth relationships with the appointment of Bruno Santos

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM), one of the world’s largest asset managers, has appointed Bruno Santos as the new Distribution Director for Private Wealth. This strategic hire aims to further... Read more continue reading