Investment
The latest investment news by asset class
Companies 16 Apr 26
Brooks Macdonald CEO joins PIMFA board
Montague has been CEO of Brooks Macdonald since October 2024
Industry 7 Apr 26
Opera Group acquires Accuro and Meritus to expand international presence
The transactions represent Opera’s fourth and fifth acquisitions and extend the group’s presence across key international markets
Asia 27 Mar 26
Binance Australia Derivatives fined $10m for misclassifying retail investors
Binance admitted it exposed 524 retail investors to high-risk crypto derivative products without the required consumer protections
Industry 24 Mar 26
Novia Global: A brief guide to what makes a platform a winner
Steve Andrews, CEO of Novia Global, says the way platforms frame their appeal is overly long, overcomplicated and overwhelming
VIDEO: II’s The Breakfast Briefing Ep 3 – Rémi Lambert, Global Chief Investment Officer, AXA IM Select
Rémi Lambert, global chief investment officer, AXA IM Select, meets with II’s head of digital, Dan Charles
Investment | 19 Mar 26
House of Lords votes to scrap government power to mandate where pension schemes invest
It comes as a blow to pensions minister Torsten Bell, who has been adamant about keeping the reserve power
Blacktower: Gaining discretionary permissions does not mean firms must go it alone
John Westwood, of Blacktower Financial Management, says a growing number of advice firms are exploring discretionary permissions – but with greater control comes greater responsibility
KBIGI awarded five star rating for three responsible investing modules in 2025
The modules were relevant to KBIGI’s overall approach to responsible investment and management of equities in its annual ratings for 2025
ASIC bans another former MWL adviser for role in Shield misselling
Melbourne-based financial adviser Raluca Terheci has been banned from providing financial services